ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,927, issued on May 13, was assigned to GE Aviation Systems LLC (Grand Rapids, Mich.).
"Method of operating a vehicle" was invented by Spiro P. Karatsinides (Grand Rapids, Mich.) and Gregory A. Stark (Wayland, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft includes at least one source collecting a set of navigational parameters of the aircraft, the at least one source obtaining flight data for the aircraft and including at least one of a global positioning system, an inertial reference system, or a sensor. The aircraft further includes a flight control computer communicatively coupled to the source and including a first processor an...