Patents by Inventor Matthew Scott Alberda

Matthew Scott Alberda has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and system for operating an aircraft
    Patent number: 11485515
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for operating a communication system for a vehicle, comprising a directed communication receiver configured to output a signal related to beam tracking strength, an inertial reference module configured to receive the beam tracking strength and provide a heading observation based thereon. At least one indicator communicably coupled with the inertial reference module to provide an indication related to the heading of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: GE Aviation Systems LLC
    Inventor: Matthew Scott Alberda
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OPERATING AN AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20210300587
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for operating a communication system for a vehicle, comprising a directed communication receiver configured to output a signal related to beam tracking strength, an inertial reference module configured to receive the beam tracking strength and provide a heading observation based thereon. At least one indicator communicably coupled with the inertial reference module to provide an indication related to the heading of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventor: Matthew Scott Alberda