Patents by Inventor Christian aka Kip Smith

Christian aka Kip Smith 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).

  • Flight information computation and display
    Publication number: 20040143393
    Abstract: Flight information display apparatus and methods compute and display maneuver space (MS) target or ownship aircraft and conflict regions (CR) with surrounding obstacles such as traffic, weather, and terrain. The display utilizes coordinates based upon heading and altitude, and optionally also upon ground speed. Capability for selecting non-conflicting maneuvers and executing the maneuvers may be built in.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: William R. Knecht, Christian aka Kip Smith