Patents by Inventor Cay TRAN

Cay TRAN 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).

  • Patent number: 12676080
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides ingesting unstructured data (e.g., a flight manual) containing procedures for operating an aircraft and converting that unstructured data into semi-structured data that lists the procedures along with the steps in those procedures. Further, the procedural steps are converted into data structures that have an actor-verb-object format. In addition, the data structures are mapped to components in the aircraft and the components in the aircraft are mapped to corresponding components in a software flight simulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2026
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: James T. Crabbe, Ken J. Cyr, Dennis Yip, Miguel Herrera, Trong Nyguyen, Cay Tran
  • Publication number: 20240249638
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides ingesting unstructured data (e.g., a flight manual) containing procedures for operating an aircraft and converting that unstructured data into semi-structured data that lists the procedures along with the steps in those procedures. Further, the procedural steps are converted into data structures that have an actor-verb-object format. In addition, the data structures are mapped to components in the aircraft and the components in the aircraft are mapped to corresponding components in a software flight simulator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: James T. CRABBE, Ken J. CYR, Dennis YIP, Miguel HERRERA, Trong NYGUYEN, Cay TRAN