ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,690, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"System and method to display differential ground speed on a cockpit display" was invented by Sanjib Maji (Bangalore, India), Kaushik Viswanatha (Bangalore, India), Mohammed Ibrahim Mohideen (Bangalore, India) and Sadguni Venkataswamy (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for displaying differential ground speed for traffic surrounding an aircraft. The system includes an aircraft control panel in a cockpit of an ownship aircraft and a digital traffic display located on the control panel. The digital traffi...