Mark J Mcghehey

US Patent:

20080228331, Sep 18, 2008

Filed:

Mar 14, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/686057

Inventors:

Mark A. McNerney - Sammamish WA, US
Mark J. Holland - Port Orchard WA, US
Christopher J. Yeeles - Renton WA, US
Mark J. McGhehey - Snohomish WA, US

Assignee:

BOEING COMPANY A CORPORATION OF DELAWARE - Chicago IL

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

701 3

Abstract:

A system for measuring parameters at a plurality of loci associated with an aircraft includes: (a) a central unit; (b) a plurality of communicating nodes coupled with the central unit; and (c) a respective plurality of sensing units associated with each respective communicating node of the plurality of communicating nodes; at least one selected sensing unit of at least one respective plurality of sensing units being a remote sensing unit. The at least one remote sensing unit communicates wirelessly with the respective communicating node.