US Patent Issued to THALES on July 14 for "System for interacting at a distance with a pointing means of an HMI of a viewing system of an aircraft cockpit" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,555, issued on July 14, was assigned to THALES (Meudon, France).

"System for interacting at a distance with a pointing means of an HMI of a viewing system of an aircraft cockpit" was invented by Mathieu Besnard (Merignac, France), Nicolas Couder (Merignac, France), Emmanuel Monvoisin (Merignac, France), Arnaud Petitdemange (Merignac, France) and Anton Nabholz (Merignac, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for interacting at a distance with a pointer of a human-machine interface (HMI) of a viewing system of an aircraft cockpit, including three layers including an upper layer in the shape of an inverted V, which itself acts ...