(19)
(11) EP 1 971 826 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
13.07.2011 Bulletin 2011/28

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
20.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/16

(21) Application number: 06847563.1

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01C 23/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/047317
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/078708 (12.07.2007 Gazette 2007/28)

(54)

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR GENERATING EN-ROUTE VISIBLE TERRAIN DISPLAYS

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEME ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON UNTERWEGS SICHTBAREN GELÄNDEANZEIGEN

PROCEDES ET SYSTEMES DE GENERATION D'AFFICHAGES DE TERRAINS VISIBLES EN ROUTE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 22.12.2005 US 756256 P
11.10.2006 US 548461

(43) Date of publication of application:
24.09.2008 Bulletin 2008/39

(73) Proprietor: The Boeing Company
Chicago, IL 60606-2016 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • ASPEN, Sven, D.
    Sherwood, OR 97140 (US)

(74) Representative: McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell 
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT
London WC1X 8BT (GB)


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