US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on May 6 for "Aircraft control system, aircraft, aircraft control method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,292,744, issued on May 6, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Aircraft control system, aircraft, aircraft control method, and program" was invented by Toru Kojima (Tokyo) and Satoshi Mori (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft control system includes a target instruction value calculation unit configured to acquire a target instruction value to set an aircraft in a target state, a reference velocity calculation unit configured to input, to a reference model in which a reference velocity corresponding to a reference value of an aircraft velocity is set uniquely as an output value according to an input val...