Systems and methods for aiding landing of vertical takeoff and landing vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11670181
APP PUB NO 20210225180A1
SERIAL NO

17062781

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The present disclosure relates to a vertical takeoff and landing, VTOL, vehicle having a landing aid and associated methods. The landing aid includes at least one processor is configured to: receive image data from an image capture device, receive altitude data from the altimeter, retrieve template landing pad image data for a target landing pad from the database, scale the template landing pad image data based on the altitude data, compare the scaled template landing pad image data and the image data received from the image capture device to locate the target landing pad therein, thereby providing target landing pad localization data, and control a function of the VTOL vehicle based on the target landing pad localization data.

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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INCINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES GROUP 855 S MINT STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
He, Gang Morristown, US 315 3609
Mohideen, Mohammed Ibrahim Bangalore, IN 47 654
S, Anoop Bangalore, IN 13 30

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