Patents by Inventor Julianne M. Fox

Julianne M. Fox 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).

  • Vertical situation display terrain/waypoint swath, range to target speed, and blended airplane reference
    Patent number: 6995690
    Abstract: A flight information display for the flight deck of an aircraft showing a pictorial side view of the flight path or the area directly in front of the aircraft area having a selected distance of at least 0.5 nautical miles, comprising (a) a pictorial representation to scale of the profile of the highest elevations of a swath of terrain along said path or area, (b) an icon positioned on the left or right side of the display representing the aircraft, the altitude of which is to scale with the height of the terrain, and (c) an altitude reference scale; wherein the width of the swath is at least 0.1 nautical miles and no greater than the distance of the minimum accuracy of the means for determining the aircraft's location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Sherwin S. Chen, Julianne M. Fox, Neal D. Molloy, John Wiedemann
  • Vertical situation display terrain/waypoint swath, range to target speed, and blended airplane reference
    Patent number: 6720891
    Abstract: A flight information display for the flight deck of an aircraft showing a pictorial side view of the flight path or the area directly in front of the aircraft area having a selected distance of at least 0.5 nautical miles, comprising (a) a pictorial representation to scale of the profile of the highest elevations of a swath of terrain along said path or area, (b) an icon positioned on the left or right side of the display representing the aircraft, the altitude of which is to scale with the height of the terrain, and (c) an altitude reference scale; wherein the width of the swath is at least 0.1 nautical miles and no greater than the distance of the minimum accuracy of the means for determining the aircraft's location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Sherwin S. Chen, Julianne M. Fox, Neal D. Molloy, John Wiedemann
  • Vertical situation display terrain/waypoint swath, range to target speed, and blended airplane reference
    Publication number: 20030193410
    Abstract: A flight information display for the flight deck of an aircraft showing a pictorial side view of the flight path or the area directly in front of the aircraft area having a selected distance of at least 0.5 nautical miles, comprising (a) a pictorial representation to scale of the profile of the highest elevations of a swath of terrain along said path or area, (b) an icon positioned on the left or right side of the display representing the aircraft, the altitude of which is to scale with the height of the terrain, and (c) an altitude reference scale; wherein the width of the swath is at least 0.1 nautical miles and no greater than the distance of the minimum accuracy of the means for determining the aircraft's location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventors: Sherwin S. Chen, Julianne M. Fox, Neal D. Molloy, John Wiedemann