ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,177, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Systems and methods for context-based cockpit simulation" was invented by Kirupakar J (Madurai, India), Kalimulla Khan (Bangalore, India), Dhivagar Palanisamy (Cumming, Ga.), Saravanakumar Gurusamy (Bangalore, India) and Ramkumar Rajendran (Madurai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a communication device, a display, an input/output interface, a processing device, and a memory, storing one or more instructions that cause the system to: receive electronic flight book (EFB) selection information for selecting one EFB GUI from...