US Patent Issued to Rockwell Collins on Feb. 24 for "System and method for enhancing pilot situational awareness for hybrid approach procedure sets" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,066, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Rockwell Collins Inc. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

"System and method for enhancing pilot situational awareness for hybrid approach procedure sets" was invented by Sharanabasappa Sajjan (Kalaburagi, India) and Dinesh Kumar Kushwaha (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for enhancing pilot situational awareness stores to an onboard navigational database hybrid approach procedure sets, e.g., approaches to a landing or other waypoint wherein a first portion of the approach is performed or executed according to a first approach procedure set (e.g., to a final approach fix (F...