ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,259, issued on April 8, was assigned to OTTO AERO COMPANY (Omaha, Neb.).
"Aircraft emergency resolution system and apparatus" was invented by Sean Patrick Suiter (Omaha, Neb.) and Richard Andrew Kruse (Omaha, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An emergency detection and resolution system for alerting users of available options given a particular emergency (and set of flight conditions). The system may assist the pilot (crew) in resolving or reducing the urgency of an emergency or in executing a proposed solution to a given emergency, or may direct the aircraft autopilot in executing the suggested (and selected) solution. In either c...