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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110250569 | Digital Avionics Simulator A method for simulating and testing avionics in a low cost PC-based flight simulator, including: converting simulator data into standard avionics messages; transmitting the avionics messages to other devices linked to the avionics simulator; receiving avionics messages ... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110200974 | AIR RESCUE SIMULATOR An air rescue simulator, wherein the simulator comprises a helicopter passenger cabin, which is attached to a crane system.... | 08/18/2011 |
| 20110027761 | TRAINING METHOD AND SYSTEM COMPRISING MIXED REAL AND VIRTUAL IMAGES Training method for the simulation of an operation performed by at least one device which is part of a real apparatus, wherein the method comprises providing to display means overlaid images under controlled depth order of a virtual apparatus, and real images of said de... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20100297589 | DEVICE ARRANGED FOR ILLUMINATE AN AREA A device arranged to illuminate an area. The device includes a light source arranged to transmit a light lobe coded with information, and having a predetermined solid angle defining the width of the lobe. The light lobe is expandable/compressible between a first mode in... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100266993 | INTERCHANGEABLE INSTRUMENT PANEL, THROTTLE QUADRANT, AND CONTROL DEVICE SYSTEM An interchangeable instrument panel, throttle quadrant, and control device (stick and/or yoke) for a flight simulation system each independently interchangeable with another simulating a different aircraft. Each instrument panel simulating a particular type of aircraft ... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100227297 | Multi-media object identification system with comparative magnification response and self-evolving scoring A multi-media/simulation training system, in conjunction with a specifically developed and utilized training process, that improves target recognition skills and enhances gunnery training. The system has implications in other cognitive development activities, as well as... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100105012 | MOTION AND ORIENTATION SIMULATOR The invention relates to a motion and orientation simulator with a cardanic suspension (4) for a cabin (5) that is carried by a heave carriage (3) that can be moved in a straight line in a carriage cage (2), characterized in that the carriage... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100092926 | FLIGHT CREW TRAINING SYSTEM A method is present for flight crew training. Flight crew interactions are recorded during a lesson to form recorded flight crew interactions. Flight deck displays occurring during the lesson are recorded to form recorded flight deck displays. A flight training video is... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100086901 | WORLD WIDE REPOSITIONING AND MONITORING TOOL FOR SIMULATED VEHICLE A world-wide repositioning and monitoring tool for a simulated vehicle combining the features of a virtual globe or other geographic information systems (GIS) database with a navigation database allowing the operator expanded capability in terms of selecting specific or... | 04/08/2010 |
| 20100028837 | FLIGHT MOTION SIMULATOR A flight motion simulator includes a pitch frame pivotably mounted, and nested for pitching in a roll frame. The roll frame is pivotally mounted to, and nested for rolling in, a base frame. The roll frame and pitch frame are rotatable in unison so as to simulate a roll ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090325131 | OPERATOR ASSISTANCE METHODS AND SYSTEMS Embodiments include systems and methods for assisting an operator (e.g., a pilot) of an apparatus (e.g., an aircraft) that includes a control compartment (e.g., a cockpit). The system includes a near-eye display and a processing subsystem. The near-eye display includes ... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090246741 | MODULAR FLIGHT CONTROL STRUCTURE A flight control structure for supporting various components of a flight simulator. The flight control structure includes a plurality of elongated members, the plurality of elongated members being adapted to receive a plurality of connectors for connecting the plurality... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20080286727 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRAINING A computerized method and/or system for training over a network is provided, the method and/or system comprising: sending an item, over the network for evaluation related to a trainee; requiring an evaluator to evaluate the item in an evaluation, the evaluation includin... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20070264617 | Reconfigurable non-pilot aircrew training system A reconfigurable non-pilot aircrew training system is provided. The system comprises an air-based system comprising a plurality of student workstations and at least one instructor workstation, wherein each workstations runs a simulation engine that controls models of di... | 11/15/2007 |
| 20070243505 | System and method for the testing of air vehicles In an embodiment, an aviation system on an air vehicle includes an avionics platform having a control module. The system also includes a control unit having a transceiver, an input device, a processing unit, and a communication device. The system further includes a comm... | 10/18/2007 |
| 20070202471 | FLAT PANEL DISPLAY HAVING A REMOTE INTERFACE CONTROLLED BY A COMPUTER A simulator instrumentation system comprises a flat panel display and an overlay placed over the flat panel display. A controller is functionally connected to the flat panel display for controlling an image characteristic of the flat panel display. The controller is con... | 08/30/2007 |
| 20070162192 | TRAINER FOR RADIO-CONTROLLED VEHICLES A trainer system for radio-controlled vehicles in general, aircraft in particular, and more specifically for helicopters. A buddy-box slave unit utilizes a signal transmitted by a master unit to mimic the movements of the control inputs of the master unit.... | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070128582 | Method, apparatus, and system for private lunar exploration A method of registering for private space travel to the moon, comprises providing a first spacecraft adapted to carry at least one private individual, receiving payment from the private individual for registration for a flight on the first spacecraft, providing launchin... | 06/07/2007 |
| 20070100589 | REAL ASSET-TO-SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT BRIDGE AND METHOD The present disclosure is directed to a training system comprising at least one real asset having real asset data, a transceiver coupled to the real asset, at least one simulator adapted to simulate an asset; and a bridge coupled between the at least one simulator and t... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070059669 | Systems and methods for processing video images A sensor effects processor and tracker system incorporate first and second processors. One processor carries out graphics processing, tracker processing, histogram formation and network communications. The other processor carries out sensor effects processing on a seque... | 03/15/2007 |
| 20070020588 | Low-cost flight training and synthetic visualization system and method A low-cost training and synthetic visualization system and method directed to improving an individual's airborne performance in general aviation, skydiving, and other aerial applications. The system is comprised of a self-contained mobile sensor and data storage device ... | 01/25/2007 |
| 20060240389 | Control systems to emulate jet aircraft in reciprocating engine-powered trainers This disclosure describes novel aircraft control systems for propeller-driven training aircraft, and methods for their use. In an aspect of some embodiments, a control system might comprise an integrated power control that takes a single power input from the pilot and t... | 10/26/2006 |
| 20060160049 | Flight simulator panel with active graphic display instrumentation A more realistic flight simulator that includes at least one projected electronic active graphic display of an aircraft instrument by means of an LCD projector device, and a rear projection screen material contained within an overlaying bezel which defines the perimeter... | 07/20/2006 |
| 20060105300 | Free fall simulator The invention concerns a free fall simulator, characterized in that it comprises: a lower compression chamber (22) proximate the lower periphery wherefrom emerge the outputs of a plurality of ventilators (24) arranged in centripetal configuration, and the ... | 05/18/2006 |
| 20060068365 | Vision training system The disclosure relates to a training method for improving coordination by gradually increasing an individual's ability to track objects. The training method includes providing an apparatus for propelling objects in a direction towards a participant; varying the speed an... | 03/30/2006 |
| 20060014122 | Method for qualifying and/or training a private customer for space flight The present invention provides a method for qualifying a private customer for space flight. The method can include the steps of enrolling the private customer into a space flight qualification program and concluding the qualification program with certification for space... | 01/19/2006 |
