Patents by Inventor Russell Allen Ramaker

Russell Allen Ramaker 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).

  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING A DESCENT PROFILE
    Publication number: 20220100205
    Abstract: A method and system of operating a vehicle in a descent profile, the method comprising obtaining, at a controller module, a mathematical model of performance characteristics for an aircraft, generating an optimal guidance trajectory, and operating the aircraft in accordance with the optimal guidance trajectory prior to operating in a position-based guidance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Mark Lawrence Darnell, Russell Allen Ramaker, Reza Ghaemi
  • Systems and methods of providing a data update to an aircraft
    Patent number: 10068488
    Abstract: Systems and methods of providing a data update to an aircraft including requesting a data update related to a route to be flown by the aircraft, receiving flight procedure data in a data update into a component of the aircraft from a ground station in response to the request and updating the route to be flown utilizing the flight procedure data in the data update.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: GE Aviation Systems LLC
    Inventors: Russell Allen Ramaker, Joachim Karl Ulf Hochwarth
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF PROVIDING A DATA UPDATE TO AN AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20160328978
    Abstract: Systems and methods of providing a data update to an aircraft including requesting a data update related to a route to be flown by the aircraft, receiving flight procedure data in a data update into a component of the aircraft from a ground station in response to the request and updating the route to be flown utilizing the flight procedure data in the data update.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Russell Allen Ramaker, Joachim Karl Ulf Hochwarth