US Patent Issued to AIRBUS OPERATIONS on March 3 for "Computer-implemented method for reducing tire wear on an aircraft" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,309, issued on March 3, was assigned to AIRBUS OPERATIONS Ltd. (Filton, Great Britain).

"Computer-implemented method for reducing tire wear on an aircraft" was invented by Sean Kerr (Filton, Great Britain) and Mark Johnson (Filton, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method that includes receiving information indicative of an aircraft steering angle of an aircraft, comparing the received information against a threshold above which degradation of a tire of a landing gear of the aircraft is expected to occur and causing an action to be performed based on a result of the comparison. Also an aircraft syste...