Patents by Inventor Pierre ZOPPITELLI

Pierre ZOPPITELLI 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).

  • Device for assisting the piloting of a rotorcraft, associated display, and a corresponding method of assisting piloting
    Patent number: 10384801
    Abstract: A device for assisting the piloting of a rotorcraft in order to pilot a rotorcraft during an approach stage preceding a stage of landing on a rotorcraft landing area. Such a device includes in particular a camera for taking a plurality of images of the environment of the rotorcraft along a line of sight, looking at least along a forward direction Dx of the rotorcraft, and processor for identifying in at least one image from among said plurality of images at least one looked-for landing area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
    Inventors: Francois-Xavier Filias, Pierre Zoppitelli, Nicolas Belanger, Marc Salesse-Lavergne
  • DEVICE FOR ASSISTING THE PILOTING OF A ROTORCRAFT, AN ASSOCIATED DISPLAY, AND A CORRESPONDING METHOD OF ASSISTING PILOTING
    Publication number: 20180009546
    Abstract: A device for assisting the piloting of a rotorcraft in order to pilot a rotorcraft during an approach stage preceding a stage of landing on a rotorcraft landing area. Such a device includes in particular a camera for taking a plurality of images of the environment of the rotorcraft along a line of sight, looking at least along a forward direction Dx of the rotorcraft, and processor means for identifying in at least one image from among said plurality of images at least one looked-for landing area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
    Inventors: Francois-Xavier FILIAS, Pierre ZOPPITELLI, Nicolas BELANGER, Marc SALESSE-LAVERGNE