(19)
(11)EP 2 851 889 A3

(12)EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)Date of publication A3:
15.04.2015 Bulletin 2015/16

(43)Date of publication A2:
25.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/13

(21)Application number: 14183943.1

(22)Date of filing:  08.09.2014
(51)International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G08G 5/00(2006.01)
(84)Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30)Priority: 24.09.2013 US 201314035114

(71)Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
Morristown, NJ 07962-2245 (US)

(72)Inventors:
  • Conner, Kevin J.
    Morristown, NJ 07962-2245 (US)
  • Ishihara, Yasuo
    Morristown, NJ 07962-2245 (US)
  • Berry, Raymond J.
    Morristown, NJ 07962-2245 (US)

(74)Representative: Houghton, Mark Phillip 
Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street
Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DZ
Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1DZ (GB)

  


(54)System and method for processing and displaying wake turbulence


(57) A system and method to display, when within an envelope of an ownship's flight path, a symbol (405, 407, 409) representing wake turbulence from another aircraft based on aircraft type and flight parameters received from the other aircraft, the symbol being formatted to indicate the severity of portions of the wake turbulence. The format is modified periodically in accordance with the aircraft's flight path and a decay rate of the wake turbulence.







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