System and method for distinguishing ADS-B out function failures from transponder failures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9923648
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14724609

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Systems and methods for testing and distinguishing ADS-B Out function failures from transponder failures are disclosed. The system may include a transponder configured to: detect a test signal on an electronic interface coupled with the transponder; in response to a detection of the test signal, determine whether the transponder is experiencing a transponder failure or an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out function failure; and for a predetermined period of time starting from the detection of the test signal, report a failure signal to only when it is determined that the transponder is experiencing the transponder failure.

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  • ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beauchamp, Karen R Titusville, US 1 1
Erickson, Matthew S Melbourne, US 2 1
Jacobson, Randy H Melbourne, US 9 49

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