Methods and system for time of arrival control using available speed authority

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8010267
APP PUB NO 20100114407A1
SERIAL NO

12262326

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Methods and a system for a vehicle control system using a reference time profile including an upper control bound and a lower control bound are provided. The system includes an input device configured to receive a required time of arrival at a waypoint and a processor communicatively coupled to said input device wherein the processor is programmed to generate a reference time profile using a first speed profile up to an intermediate control point and a second speed profile between the intermediate control point and an RTA waypoint. The system also includes an output device communicatively coupled to the processor wherein the output device is configured to transmit a speed control signal based on the reference time profile to a vehicle speed control system.

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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 NEUMANN WAY EVENDALE OH 45215

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Klooster, Joel Kenneth Grand Rapids, US 16 419
Wichman, Keith Douglas Grand Haven, US 1 45

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