Patents by Inventor Eric John RUSH
Eric John RUSH 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).
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Publication number: 20230298473Abstract: A flight planning system is disclosed for providing an interactive and customizable flight planning tool. The flight planning system may include a memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The processors may receive, according to a user device application programming interface (API) and based on input to a first user interface, first information identifying one or more flight plan parameters for a flight route; receive, according to a third-party API, second information affecting the one or more flight plan parameters; generate flight route data based on the first information and the second information; and provide the generated flight route data to a second user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, JR., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20230282119Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool is disclosed. The system may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors may be configured to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and at least one of a client device and one or more third-party devices, receive, via the API, a request including first information related to a flight, collect, via the API and based on the first information, second information from one or more third-party devices, generate flight trip data based on the first and second information, wherein the flight trip data includes information and graphics associated with the flight, and provide, via the API, one or more user interfaces to the client device for communicating the flight trip data.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, JR., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 11688287Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool is disclosed. The system may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors may be configured to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and at least one of a client device and one or more third-party devices, receive, via the API, a request including first information related to a flight, collect, via the API and based on the first information, second information from one or more third-party devices, generate flight trip data based on the first and second information, wherein the flight trip data includes information and graphics associated with the flight, and provide, via the API, one or more user interfaces to the client device for communicating the flight trip data.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 11521499Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool comprises a memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors configured to: receive a flight plan, access a calendar of events, determine events corresponding to dates associated with the flight plan, and provide a notification of the events on an interactive user interface.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20210264797Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool is disclosed. The system may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors may be configured to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and at least one of a client device and one or more third-party devices, receive, via the API, a request including first information related to a flight, collect, via the API and based on the first information, second information from one or more third-party devices, generate flight trip data based on the first and second information, wherein the flight trip data includes information and graphics associated with the flight, and provide, via the API, one or more user interfaces to the client device for communicating the flight trip data.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, JR., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20210241633Abstract: a mobile application is disclosed for providing a flight planning tool on a client device. The mobile application may include a data input module configured to receive, via interface hardware on the client device, a selection of one of a plurality of selectable tools. The mobile application may further include a graphics module configured to display, via the interface hardware, a user interface associated with the selection. The mobile application may further include a flight planning communication module configured transmit a request for information associated with the selection, via an API, to a flight planning system, and receive, from the flight planning system via the API, responsive information that fulfills the request, wherein the responsive information was generated by the flight planning system based on information from a third-party device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2021Publication date: August 5, 2021Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, JR., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 11004346Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool may include a memory device and a weather module configured to receive weather data from a third-party device usable by a flight planning module to generate a flight plan. The system may also include a hardware processor configured to execute instructions to provide an API for facilitating communication with a client device or a third-party device; receive a request from the client device indicating a user input indicative of first information related to a flight; collect second information from a third-party device based on the first information; generate a weather message based on the user input and the information from the third-party device, wherein the weather message includes information associated with the flight; provide a user interface to the client device for communicating the weather message; and display graphics indicative of the flight information included in the weather message.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2020Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATIONInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 10971021Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool on a client device includes a flight planning module, a weather module, and an airport module. A flight planning API is configured to communicate with the modules and client device, and receive, via client device hardware, a request for information associated with a selection of one of a plurality of tools corresponding to one of the modules. Accessing the flight planning system includes identifying a user and authorizing access to the flight planning system. The flight planning module is configured to: retrieve, based on the tool selection, information responsive to the request from at least one of a third-party device or another of the plurality of modules; generate an aviation flight plan based on the information responsive to the request; and transmit the flight plan to the client device for display via the client device.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2020Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATIONInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20200334991Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool on a client device includes a flight planning module, a weather module, and an airport module. A flight planning API is configured to communicate with the modules and client device, and receive, via client device hardware, a request for information associated with a selection of one of a plurality of tools corresponding to one of the modules. Accessing the flight planning system includes identifying a user and authorizing access to the flight planning system. The flight planning module is configured to: retrieve, based on the tool selection, information responsive to the request from at least one of a third-party device or another of the plurality of modules; generate an aviation flight plan based on the information responsive to the request; and transmit the flight plan to the client device for display via the client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, JR., John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV
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Publication number: 20200258398Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool may include a memory device and a weather module configured to receive weather data from a third-party device usable by a flight planning module to generate a flight plan. The system may also include a hardware processor configured to execute instructions to provide an API for facilitating communication with a client device or a third-party device; receive a request from the client device indicating a user input indicative of first information related to a flight; collect second information from a third-party device based on the first information; generate a weather message based on the user input and the information from the third-party device, wherein the weather message includes information associated with the flight; provide a user interface to the client device for communicating the weather message; and display graphics indicative of the flight information included in the weather message.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2020Publication date: August 13, 2020Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 10741085Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool on a client device comprises a flight planning module, a weather module, and an airport module; and a flight planning application programming interface configured to communicate with the modules and client device and receive, via interface hardware of the client device, a request for information associated with a selection of one of a plurality of tools corresponding to one of the modules; the flight planning module configured to: retrieve, based on the tool selection, information responsive to the request from at least one of: a third-party device via the flight planning API; or another of the plurality of modules; generate an aviation flight plan based on the information responsive to the request; and transmit, via the API, the flight plan to the client device, the flight plan configured for display via a display device of the client device.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2018Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Patent number: 10657826Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and at least one hardware processor configured to execute instructions to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and a client device or a third-party device; receive, a request from the client device including a user input indicative of first information related to a flight; collect second information from one or more third-party devices based on the first information received from the client device; generate a notice to airman (NOTAM) based on the user input indicative of the first information and the second information, wherein the NOTAM includes information associated with the flight; provide at least one user interface to the client device for communicating the NOTAM; and display graphics indicative of the information associated with the flight included in the generated NOTAM.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2017Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20190371185Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool comprises a memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors configured to: receive a flight plan, access a calendar of events, determine events corresponding to dates associated with the flight plan, and provide a notification of the events on an interactive user interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, JR., John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV
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Patent number: 10431100Abstract: A flight planning system is disclosed for providing an interactive and customizable flight planning tool. The flight planning system may include a memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The processors may receive, from a client device associated with the flight planning system, a first flight information request and provide, in response to the first flight information request, an interactive user interface having a graphical representation of a flight plan that includes at least a flight route. The processors may provide a plurality of selectable overlays that modify the appearance of the graphical representation and display additional information related to the flight information. The processors may receive a second request related to the flight information and provide a modified user interface comprising at least a feature related to the second request and the flight information.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20180357908Abstract: A flight planning system for providing a flight planning tool on a client device comprises a flight planning module, a weather module, and an airport module; and a flight planning application programming interface configured to communicate with the modules and client device and receive, via interface hardware of the client device, a request for information associated with a selection of one of a plurality of tools corresponding to one of the modules; the flight planning module configured to: retrieve, based on the tool selection, information responsive to the request from at least one of: a third-party device via the flight planning API; or another of the plurality of modules; generate an aviation flight plan based on the information responsive to the request; and transmit, via the API, the flight plan to the client device, the flight plan configured for display via a display device of the client device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2018Publication date: December 13, 2018Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, JR., John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV
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Patent number: 10068487Abstract: a mobile application is disclosed for providing a flight planning tool on a client device. The mobile application may include a data input module configured to receive, via interface hardware on the client device, a selection of one of a plurality of selectable tools. The mobile application may further include a graphics module configured to display, via the interface hardware, a user interface associated with the selection. The mobile application may further include a flight planning communication module configured transmit a request for information associated with the selection, via an API, to a flight planning system, and receive, from the flight planning system via the API, responsive information that fulfills the request, wherein the responsive information was generated by the flight planning system based on information from a third-party device.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20180068568Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and at least one hardware processor configured to execute instructions to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and a client device or a third-party device; receive, a request from the client device including a user input indicative of first information related to a flight; collect second information from one or more third-party devices based on the first information received from the client device; generate a notice to airman (NOTAM) based on the user input indicative of the first information and the second information, wherein the NOTAM includes information associated with the flight; provide at least one user interface to the client device for communicating the NOTAM; and display graphics indicative of the information associated with the flight included in the generated NOTAM.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2017Publication date: March 8, 2018Applicant: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV
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Patent number: 9911338Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool is disclosed. The system may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors may be configured to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and at least one of a client device and one or more third-party devices, receive, via the API, a request including first information related to a flight, collect, via the API and based on the first information, second information from one or more third-party devices, generate flight trip data based on the first and second information, wherein the flight trip data includes information and graphics associated with the flight, and provide, via the API, one or more user interfaces to the client device for communicating the flight trip data.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2015Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Assignee: Aircraft Owners and Pilots AssociationInventors: Douglas Nolen Shorter, Jr., John Dennis Hamilton, Kimberly Lynn Ocasek, Eric John Rush, Brian Michael Tenberg, John Vance Whitehouse, Sergey Krilov
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Publication number: 20160125742Abstract: a mobile application is disclosed for providing a flight planning tool on a client device. The mobile application may include a data input module configured to receive, via interface hardware on the client device, a selection of one of a plurality of selectable tools. The mobile application may further include a graphics module configured to display, via the interface hardware, a user interface associated with the selection. The mobile application may further include a flight planning communication module configured transmit a request for information associated with the selection, via an API, to a flight planning system, and receive, from the flight planning system via the API, responsive information that fulfills the request, wherein the responsive information was generated by the flight planning system based on information from a third-party device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: May 5, 2016Applicant: AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATIONInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, JR., John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV
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Publication number: 20160125741Abstract: A system for providing a flight planning tool is disclosed. The system may include at least one memory device for storing flight information and one or more hardware processors. The one or more hardware processors may be configured to provide an Application Program Interface (API) for facilitating communication between the system and at least one of a client device and one or more third-party devices, receive, via the API, a request including first information related to a flight, collect, via the API and based on the first information, second information from one or more third-party devices, generate flight trip data based on the first and second information, wherein the flight trip data includes information and graphics associated with the flight, and provide, via the API, one or more user interfaces to the client device for communicating the flight trip data.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2015Publication date: May 5, 2016Applicant: AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATIONInventors: Douglas Nolen SHORTER, JR., John Dennis HAMILTON, Kimberly Lynn OCASEK, Eric John RUSH, Brian Michael TENBERG, John Vance WHITEHOUSE, Sergey KRILOV