(19)
(11) EP 3 422 130 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:
22.03.2023 Bulletin 2023/12

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.02.2023 Bulletin 2023/07

(21) Application number: 17382412.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.06.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G05D 1/00(2006.01)
G06N 5/00(2006.01)
 G05D 1/10(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
G05D 1/0088; G05D 1/101; G06N 3/006; B64C 39/024; G06N 20/00; G06N 7/01; B64U 2201/10

(54)

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUSLY OPERATING AN AIRCRAFT

VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR AUTONOMEN STEUERUNG EINES FLUGZEUGS

PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE FONCTIONNEMENT AUTONOME D'UN AÉRONEF

(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

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.01.2019 Bulletin 2019/01

(73) Proprietor: The Boeing Company
Arlington, VA 22202 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • COSTAS, PABLO
    28042 MADRID (ES)

(74) Representative: Clarke Modet & Co. 
C/ Suero de Quiñones 34-36
28002 Madrid
28002 Madrid (ES)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 3 109 805
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