US 12,240,628 B2
System contextual information manager
Sarah Barber, Cedar Rapids, IA (US)
Assigned to Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US)
Filed by Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US)
Filed on May 6, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/738,643.
Prior Publication US 2023/0356860 A1, Nov. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B64F 5/60 (2017.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01)
CPC B64F 5/60 (2017.01) [B64D 45/00 (2013.01); G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G07C 5/0816 (2013.01); B64D 2045/0085 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer apparatus comprising:
a display;
a plurality of sensors, each corresponding to an aircraft system; and
at least one processor in data communication with a memory storing processor executable code for configuring the at least one processor to:
define a plurality of function groups, each corresponding to an aircraft function;
receive a plurality of aircraft checklists;
analyze the plurality of aircraft checklists to relate one or more aircraft systems identified in the plurality of aircraft checklists to one or more of the function groups;
receive one or more component faults;
relate each of the one or more component faults to the corresponding function groups;
determine a functional limitation to at least two aircraft functions due to the one or more component faults based on a relation defined by the plurality of aircraft checklists; and
render a functional level presentation of the related faults on the display.