Patents by Inventor Courtney Ashford

Courtney Ashford 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).

  • Systems and methods for improving runway status awareness
    Patent number: 9117367
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program product for generating and annunciating to a flight crew if they are on or approaching a closed runway. The present invention alerts the pilot to operations on closed runways with appropriate and non-misleading information, thus allowing the pilot to make better decisions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Kevin J Conner, Courtney Ashford, Steve C. Johnson
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING RUNWAY STATUS AWARENESS
    Publication number: 20140062729
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program product for generating and annunciating to a flight crew if they are on or approaching a closed runway. The present invention alerts the pilot to operations on closed runways with appropriate and non-misleading information, thus allowing the pilot to make better decisions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Kevin J. Conner, Courtney Ashford, Steve C. Johnson