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7597018 Pneumatic line isolation and heating for air data probes  
The invention provides a probe for an aircraft including a strut having an interior passage accommodating a plurality of pneumatic lines, a probe head extending from the strut and having at least...
7593795 Method and system for compensating for wheel wear on a train  
A method and system for compensating for wheel wear uses position and/or speed information from an independent positioning system to measure some distance over which the train has traveled. Wheel...
7561067 Airspeed / wind speed measurement device for aircraft, and display device for same  
A measurement system for an aircraft having the three-axis components of the airspeed of the aircraft, the three-axis components of the wind speed currently encountered by the aircraft, and the...
7543494 Method for determining the vertical on moving objects and the device for its determination  
The technical solution provided of determining the vertical on the moving object is based on bringing the difference of apparent and horizontal accelerations to zero. It enables one to solve the...
7502689 Determination of an atmospheric state  
A method for characterizing a state of a planetary atmosphere or of a part of the atmosphere, especially of the ionosphere of the earth includes determining values of an ionization state,...
7293456 Nautical instrument having slidable mounting and locking  
A nautical instrument that can be repetitively mounted to and removed from a surface within a ship without the use of tools or other instruments. The nautical instrument incorporates a mounting...
7280916 Method and apparatus for compensating for acceleration errors and inertial navigation system employing the same  
Provided are a method and apparatus for compensating for an acceleration error in an inertial navigation system (INS). The apparatus includes a motion detector that detects the motion of the INS...
7206694 Transfer alignment of navigation systems  
Navigation systems provide accurate position, velocity and attitude information at one or more slave inertial measurement units (SIMU), mounted and spaced apart from a master inertial navigation...
7166005 Surfing parameters gauge and transfer apparatus  
SURFING PARAMETERS GAUGE AND TRANSFER APPARATUS is a velocity, time and space covered by a surfboard measurement apparatus or any other similar solid body, comprising a multifunction module( 2 )...
7158880 Navigation system  
A navigation system for use in a motor vehicle receives starting position data and destination position data and computes driving directions between the starting and destination positions. The...
7133771 Automated route determination to avoid a particular maneuver  
A preferred route may be determined from an origin location to a destination location. The preferred route avoids a particular maneuver or particular maneuvers identified by a user. The...
7107833 Inertial reference unit with internal backup attitude heading reference system  
An inertial reference unit (IRU) is described which includes a processor programmed to provide inertial data from received inertial signals, a primary sensor unit providing the inertial signals to...
7036365 Device for measuring the total pressure of a flow  
The invention relates to the measurement of the total pressure of a fluid flow, especially the total pressure of the airflow surrounding an aircraft. The invention proposes to replace a pitot tube...
7003399 Gas jet control for inertial measurement unit  
An inertial navigation system is provided. The system includes a gas supported sensor block that is adapted to rotate in three dimensions in a near frictionless environment, a plurality of jet...
7003386 Device and method for determining the position of a working part  
The invention relates to a device and to a method for determining the position for a working part of a tool on a working machine with a position-determining apparatus ( 2, 4, 5, 6; 2, 4 a, 4 b, ...
6988032 Generating vehicle traffic data from raw location data for mobile units  
Where raw location data representing a position of the one or more mobile units is available, vehicular traffic data representing a position of one or more vehicles can be generated based on the...
6986483 Inertial reference system for an aircraft  
An inertial reference system for an aircraft includes two accelerometers and a gyrometer. One accelerometer is located at a front portion of the aircraft, the other is located at a rear portion of...
6976656 Method for controlling the flight of an aircraft  
A method for controlling an aircraft includes the steps of receiving acceleration data related to an acceleration of a front portion of the aircraft, and receiving pitch, roll, and/or yaw rate data...
6970782 System for updating navigation information and apparatus for distributing updated navigation information  
A navigation information updating system G updates navigation information for use in a navigation process executed by navigation apparatus S that navigate respective vehicles. The navigation...
6968737 Position determining system using transmitted position information  
The present invention is a system and method for automated position location using RF signposting. The present invention comprises a plurality of transmitting units placed throughout a service...
6946695 Solid-state rotational rate sensor device and method  
The present invention provides a solid-state rotational rate sensor device formed by a thin-film for generating an electrical voltage output proportional to the rate of rotational motion. The...
6944533 Method of operation of a navigation system to reduce expenses on future trips and to provide other functions  
A navigation system includes a driving profile program. The driving profile program collects information about an end user's driving activity. The information relates to trips made by the end user....
6938472 Static pressure calculation from dynamic pressure for rotary air-data system and methodology therefor  
A Rotary Air-data System (RADS) periodically samples pressure data from a main rotor blade mounted pitot-scoop integrated with a high accuracy pressure sensor to compute a velocity vector that is...
6934628 Navigation apparatus, navigation method and navigation software  
The technology comprises a CD/DVD-ROM controller for storing in advance the map information to show the names of roads and facilities located in respective areas, a current position detector for...
6904338 In-car computing device and method of controlling a cursor for an in-car computing device  
An in-car computing device comprising a computer unit ( 12 ), a display screen ( 20 ) for displaying information ( 54-58, 82 ), a cursor ( 62 ) and option menus with individual option menu items,...
6898521 Navigation device  
A navigation device is configured to provide a suitable route that appropriately guides a vehicle to a user outside the vehicle even when the user has moved. The navigation device detects a current...
6895330 System for the visually impaired to navigate a route through a facility  
A system and method of the type for aiding a user in navigating a route through a facility so as too efficiently locate specific items within a facility is provided. The system includes a facility...
6889136 Device for position-dependent representation of information  
A device, a method, an adjusting device, and a mobile system for providing location-dependent information. It is proposed to use a device ( 1 ) which utilizes a navigation system ( 2 ) to detect...
6876926 Method and system for processing pulse signals within an inertial navigation system  
A method and system for processing pulse signals within an inertial device is provided. The inertial device may have inertial sensors, such as accelerometers and gyroscopes. The inertial sensors...
6876923 Map data production system for providing map data including road grade data  
A map data production system includes a workstation, a keyboard, a mouse, a data storage and a display. The data storage stores road map data. A section of a road on a map read from the data...
6865479 Programmatically calculating paths from a spatially-enabled database  
Technics are disclosed for programmatically calculating directions (or other types of paths between points) without reliance on proprietary file formats or binary shape files, and without requiring...
6865475 Method for determining traffic related information  
In a method for determining traffic-related information within a traffic system with the aid of mobile detectors, e.g., vehicles selected at random, the information which is used for determining...
6853904 Navigation system  
In a navigation system, display screen handling PG 2032 prepares hierarchically a plurality of operation screens to receive the setting from the operator, and changes the operation screen...
6853315 Piezoelectric rate sensor system and method  
A compact, lightweight, cost effective, self-contained standby electronic navigation system with high signal-to-noise ratio and good dynamic stability is provided. The system includes a first...
6850840 Method for describing and generating road networks and corresponding road network  
A method is for describing and generating road networks for determining traffic information or road traffic data and/or for determining the traveling times on routes or stretches of routes by at...
6847884 PDA system, method and device for labeling thoroughfares  
A name of a thoroughfare is identified from at least one name for the thoroughfare in reference to a set of criteria. In one example, the set of criteria includes whether or not the thoroughfare is...
6842674 Methods and apparatus for decision making of system of mobile robotic vehicles  
In a swarm weapon system, decision-making processes are described for the organization of mobile robotic vehicles (MRVs). After MRV drone sensor data is provided to a lead MRV, an initial decision...
6836707 Methods and systems for determining heave and heave rate of vessels  
A method for determining heave and heave rate for a vessel is described. The vessel includes an inertial navigation system (INS), and sensors for the INS being located at a point A of the vessel,...
6834224 Vehicular shift control unit and vehicular automatic shift control method  
A vehicular automatic shift control unit for executing a cooperative shift control (an upshift inhibition and a downshift) of an automatic transmission based on an information associated with a...
6826477 Pedestrian navigation method and apparatus operative in a dead reckoning mode  
A displacement of a pedestrian is determined from his or her accelerations by detecting accelerations which is substantially non vertical, determining a characteristic feature in the detected...
6826472 Method and apparatus to generate driving guides  
A navigation device displays major routes and direction indications without a specific destination requirement. Where several possible destinations are presented, the device displays information...
6816778 Event finder with navigation system and display method thereof  
An event finder on a remote terminal for finding events such as movies, sports, weather, news and the like through a remote terminal such as a lap top computer, personal digital assistant (PDA) and...
6804603 Navigation device and navigation method  
A route from a present position of a vehicle to a destination is displayed, the names of intersections existing on the route and the distance to the intersections are also displayed.
6804602 Incident-aware vehicular sensors for intelligent transportation systems  
A system and method for mobile platform real-time collection, transmission, and processing of an array of environmental and vehicle-related data in the context of an Intelligent Transportation...
6801854 Space based augmentation systems and methods using ionospheric bounding data to determine geographical correction source  
Systems, devices and methods are provided improving the accuracy, availability and integrity of GPS service. Specifically, the present invention provides a GPS device with the correction messages...
6782320 Method and system of single-antenna determination of position, time, and attitude of a moving object by satellite navigation  
A system for determining position coordinates and attitude coordinates of a moving object employs a plurality of transmitters that transmit navigation signals, the transmitters having known...
6754583 Server-assisted position determination in a radio network  
A client unit ( 102 ) has a client GPS receiver ( 104 ) integrated with a two-way-radio transceiver ( 108 ) and a client manager ( 116 ) for performing server-assisted global position fixes. A...
6738705 Vehicle running control apparatus and map information data recording medium  
The present invention can realize a vehicle running control apparatus including ACC function and map information data recording medium to obtain effective information for safety driving capable for...
6732024 Method and apparatus for vehicle control, navigation and positioning  
The present invention provides for a method and apparatus for providing navigation and positioning for at least one or more slave vehicles, wherein the slave vehicles provide their own navigation...
6725154 Image display apparatus  
An image display apparatus includes display control means for displaying a map image and a real image on a display screen on the same scale concerning the same region based on map data and real...