ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,018, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to AIRBUS OPERATIONS (S.A.S.) (Toulouse, France).
"Method for assisting with landing an aircraft and system configured to execute the method" was invented by Juan Rivero Sesma (Toulouse, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for assisting with landing an aircraft is disclosed and configured to determine a number of probable theoretical positions (POS1, POS2, POS3) of the aircraft equal to the facing plurality of runways of a destination airport facility to reproject the runways into an image (F) obtained by a camera of the aircraft by means of a theoretical camera model (e.g. pinhole came...