US 12,347,328 B2
Systems and methods for self-contained mission management
Kalimulla Khan, Bangalore (IN); Kirupakar Janakiraman, Madurai (IN); and Raghu Shamasundar, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed by Honeywell International Inc., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed on Jan. 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/158,151.
Claims priority of application No. 202211067687 (IN), filed on Nov. 24, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0177618 A1, May 30, 2024
Int. Cl. G08G 5/34 (2025.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01)
CPC G08G 5/34 (2025.01) [B64D 45/00 (2013.01); B64D 2045/0075 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
a plurality of avionics line-replaceable units (LRUs);
a mission manager comprising one or more application programming interfaces (API);
a processing device, capable of executing one or more machine readable instructions; and
a memory storing one or more machine readable instructions, that when executed by the processing device cause the system to:
communicatively couple the mission manager to one or more external avionics services via a data gateway to receive one or more updated mission conditions at the mission manager;
register at least one of the plurality of avionics LRUs with one or more of the mission manager APIs;
receive, at the mission manager, one or more updated mission conditions from the external avionics services via the data gateway;
provide one or more of the one or more updated mission conditions to the registered avionics LRU based on one or more of an updated mission plan and an unexpected update to the mission condition; and
control one or more aircraft systems based on one or more of the updated mission plan and the unexpected update to the mission condition.