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Computer aided maintenance and repair information system for equipment subject to regulatory compliance

Patent 5778381 Issued on July 7, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject August 4, 2015. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 511289 filed on 08/04/1995

US Classes:

707/104.1, Application of database or data structure (e.g., distributed, multimedia, image)701/29, Vehicle diagnosis or maintenance indication701/30Indication of maintenance interval

Examiners

Primary: Lintz, Paul R.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

G06F 017/30

Abstract

A computer based apparatus and method which provide access to complex technical information employed to maintain and repair complicated equipment, such as aircraft, to enable compliance with regulatory requirements.

Other References

  • Pallatto, John, "A Hypertest System Means Hyperservice at Ford Motor", PC Week, vol. V5, M42, Oct. 17, 1988, pp. 51-52
  • Jellison et al., "XMAN--An Expert Maintainence Tool", Autotescon '86; Proceedings of the International Automatic Testing Conference, San Antonio, Texas, Sep. 8-11, 1986
  • LaPierre et al., Interface II--Advanced Diagnostic Software, Final Report AFWAL-TR-88-2096, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Labratories, Aero Propulsion Laboratory (AFWAL/POTA), Dec. 14, 1988, pp. i-›C-26!
  • John D. Burpo, The Feasibility of Using Naval Aviation Logistics Data Analysis (NALDA) Databases for the Expert System Advisor for Aircraft Maintenance Scheduling, Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, Dec. 1990, pp. 1-6
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