US Patent Issued to Airbus on Oct. 27 for "Method and system for calculating an exit trajectory for an aircraft from a weather alert situation" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,281, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Airbus SAS (Blagnac, France).

"Method and system for calculating an exit trajectory for an aircraft from a weather alert situation" was invented by Thomas Pastre (Toulouse, France) and Fabien Perrin (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic trajectory generation method for an aircraft in flight to exit a meteorological alert situation which: obtains polygons representative of meteorological obstacles; defines two circles centered to the right and to the left with respect to a current in-flight position, of a minimum radius in accordance with the operational state of the airc...