Method and apparatus for displaying flight path information in rotocraft
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G08B-021/00
G08G-005/00
G01C-021/00
출원번호
US-0045873
(2008-03-11)
등록번호
US-8339284
(2012-12-25)
발명자
/ 주소
He, Gang
출원인 / 주소
Honeywell International Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.
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3인용 특허 :
21
초록▼
A visual display system is provided, and includes a visual display element configured to display a visual display with three-dimensional, conformal background information at a first perspective; and a processor coupled to the visual display. The processor can be configured to evaluate flight path in
A visual display system is provided, and includes a visual display element configured to display a visual display with three-dimensional, conformal background information at a first perspective; and a processor coupled to the visual display. The processor can be configured to evaluate flight path information and to adjust the visual display into a second perspective if the flight path information cannot be accurately displayed at the first perspective relative to the background.
대표청구항▼
1. A visual display system, comprising: a visual display element configured to display a visual display with three-dimensional, conformal background information at a first perspective; anda processor coupled to the visual display and configured to evaluate flight path information and to adjust the v
1. A visual display system, comprising: a visual display element configured to display a visual display with three-dimensional, conformal background information at a first perspective; anda processor coupled to the visual display and configured to evaluate flight path information and to adjust the visual display into a second perspective if the flight path information cannot be accurately displayed at the first perspective relative to the background,wherein the flight path information is information related to a flight path angle, a flight path direction, or user-selected flight path information. 2. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the visual display element is configured to accurately display the flight path information relative to the background at the second perspective. 3. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the visual display element initially displays the visual display at the first perspective and then displays the visual display at the second perspective based on adjustments from the processor, wherein the visual display element is configured to display a perspective indication that indicates when the visual display element is displaying the second perspective instead of the first perspective, wherein the perspective indication is at least one of a modified pitch reference line, a modified aircraft symbol, or a text annunciation. 4. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to adjust the visual display into the second perspective during at least one of a take-off condition and a landing condition. 5. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to monitor the flight path information and adjust the visual display into a third perspective if the flight path information cannot be displayed at the second perspective. 6. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to return the visual display to the first perspective when the flight path information can be displayed at the first perspective. 7. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the flight path information is a flight path at too great an angle relative to the background to be displayed at the first perspective. 8. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to adjust the perspective by adjusting the perspective in a lateral and/or vertical direction. 9. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to adjust the perspective by zooming the perspective in or out. 10. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the processor is configured to adjust the visual display into the second perspective during an excessive attitude maneuver. 11. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the visual display element is a primary flight display (PFD). 12. The visual display system of claim 1, wherein the first perspective is an airframe perspective and the second perspective is a flight path perspective, and wherein the processor is configured to select between the airframe perspective and the flight path perspective for display on the visual display element based on at least one of flight path angle or flight path direction. 13. A visual display system, comprising: a visual display element configured to display a visual display with three-dimensional, conformal background information at a first perspective; anda processor coupled to the visual display and configured to evaluate flight path information and to adjust the visual display into a second perspective if the flight path information cannot be accurately displayed at the first perspective relative to the background,wherein the visual display element is a rotorcraft visual display element. 14. The visual display system of claim 13, wherein the flight path information is one of current and intended flight path information. 15. The visual display system of claim 13, wherein the visual display element is configured to accurately display the flight path information relative to the background at the second perspective. 16. A method for displaying a visual display in an aircraft, comprising: receiving flight path information;determining if the flight path information can be displayed in the visual display at a first perspective;adjusting the visual display into a second perspective if the flight path information cannot be displayed in the visual display at the first perspective, wherein the determining step includes evaluating at least one of the flight path angle and the flight path direction; andreceiving updated flight path information and adjusting the visual display into the first perspective if the updated flight path information can be displayed in the visual display at the first perspective. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein the first perspective has a deviation within the visual display, and wherein the evaluating step includes comparing the at least one of the flight path angle and the flight path direction to the deviation. 18. The visual display system of claim 13, wherein the visual display element initially displays the visual display at the first perspective and then displays the visual display at the second perspective based on adjustments from the processor, wherein the visual display element is configured to display a perspective indication that indicates when the visual display element is displaying the second perspective instead of the first perspective, wherein the perspective indication is at least one of a modified pitch reference line, a modified aircraft symbol, or a text annunciation. 19. The visual display system of claim 13, wherein the processor is configured to adjust the visual display into the second perspective during at least one of a take-off condition and a landing condition. 20. The visual display system of claim 13, wherein the processor is configured to monitor the flight path information and adjust the visual display into a third perspective if the flight path information cannot be displayed at the second perspective.
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