SG11202111385TA - Method of flight plan optimization of a high altitude long endurance aircraft - Google Patents

Method of flight plan optimization of a high altitude long endurance aircraft

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SG11202111385TA
SG11202111385TA SG11202111385TA SG11202111385TA SG11202111385TA SG 11202111385T A SG11202111385T A SG 11202111385TA SG 11202111385T A SG11202111385T A SG 11202111385TA SG 11202111385T A SG11202111385T A SG 11202111385TA SG 11202111385T A SG11202111385T A SG 11202111385TA
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high altitude
flight plan
plan optimization
long endurance
altitude long
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SG11202111385TA
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Derek Lisoski
Bart Hibbs
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Aerovironment Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01CMEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C21/00Navigation; Navigational instruments not provided for in groups G01C1/00 - G01C19/00
    • G01C21/20Instruments for performing navigational calculations
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
    • G05D1/02Control of position or course in two dimensions
    • G05D1/0202Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to aircraft
    • G05D1/0204Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to aircraft to counteract a sudden perturbation, e.g. cross-wind, gust
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64UUNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U2101/00UAVs specially adapted for particular uses or applications
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64UUNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U2201/00UAVs characterised by their flight controls
    • B64U2201/20Remote controls

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Traffic Control Systems (AREA)
  • Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
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