Jerry G Ball

US Patent:

20160140855, May 19, 2016

Filed:

Nov 14, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/541649

Inventors:

- MORRISTOWN NJ, US
Thea L. Feyereisen - Hudson WI, US
Troy Nichols - Peoria AZ, US
Jerry Ball - Peoria AZ, US
Sean Caufield - Avondale AZ, US
John G. Suddreth - Cave Creek AZ, US
Ivan Sandy Wyatt - Scottsdale AZ, US

Assignee:

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. - Morristown NJ

International Classification:

G08G 5/06
B60K 35/00

Abstract:

Methods and systems are provided for displaying a taxi clearance for an aircraft at an airport. One exemplary method involves receiving user input indicative of a constraining taxi path of a plurality of taxi paths at the airport, determining a first taxi portion between an initial location for the taxi clearance and the constraining taxi path, determining a second taxi portion between the constraining taxi path and a destination location for the taxi clearance, and displaying, on a display device associated with the aircraft, a taxi route comprising the first taxi portion, the second taxi portion, and the constraining taxi path between the first taxi portion and the second taxi portion.