Method and device for automatically guiding an aircraft taxiing on the ground

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9429942
APP PUB NO 20150142220A1
SERIAL NO

14538372

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A device comprises a monitoring unit configured to automatically monitor the actuation of a manual control member suitable for controlling an aircraft on the ground, so as to be able to detect a releasing of the control member in a neutral position. A computation unit is configured to compute a virtual axis for guiding the aircraft on the ground, upon the detection of the releasing of the control member in the neutral position. A guiding unit is configured to automatically guide the aircraft along said virtual axis.

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AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS31060 TOULOUSE

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Scacchi, Pierre Toulouse, FR 21 201

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