Patents by Inventor Gary QUACKENBUSH

Gary QUACKENBUSH 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: 11214380
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, system and methods are provided, comprising receiving one or more mission objectives for an aircraft mission, and condition data at a mission execution module; generating, via the mission execution module, a mission plan executable to address at least one of the one or more mission objectives via manipulation of a power-thermal management system (PTMS); receiving the generated mission plan at the PTMS directly from the mission execution module; and automatically executing the generated mission plan to operate an aircraft. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Hendrik Pieter Jacobus de Bock, Matthew Robert Cerny, Gary Quackenbush, Eric Westervelt, William Gerstler
  • Publication number: 20180354641
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, system and methods are provided, comprising receiving one or more mission objectives for an aircraft mission, and condition data at a mission execution module; generating, via the mission execution module, a mission plan executable to address at least one of the one or more mission objectives via manipulation of a power-thermal management system (PTMS); receiving the generated mission plan at the PTMS directly from the mission execution module; and automatically executing the generated mission plan to operate an aircraft. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Hendrik Pieter Jacobus de BOCK, Matthew Robert CERNY, Gary QUACKENBUSH, Eric WESTERVELT, William GERSTLER