US Patent Issued to GOODRICH LIGHTING SYSTEMS on July 14 for "System and method for generating real-time synthetic imagery during aircraft flight" (Irish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,507, issued on July 14, was assigned to GOODRICH LIGHTING SYSTEMS INC. (Phoenix, Fla.).

"System and method for generating real-time synthetic imagery during aircraft flight" was invented by Michael McElligott (Cork, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An extended reality system for generating real-time synthetic imagery during a flight of an aircraft. The system is connectable to a local terrain database via a data network while the aircraft is on the ground and includes: a terrain subset database configured to store a subset of terrain data from the local terrain database; a position database configured to receive a real-time pos...