JAMES HENRY MAHON
Pilots at Taylor Ave, Ogden, UT
License number
Utah A1176839
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
2735 Taylor Ave, Ogden, UT 84403
Professional information
Collision Avoidance System
US Patent:
5933099, Aug 3, 1999
Filed:
Feb 19, 1997
Appl. No.:
8/802071
Inventors:
James Mahon - Ogden UT
International Classification:
G08G 504
US Classification:
340961
Abstract:
A collision avoidance system for a warning aircraft includes a transmitter and receiver for interrogating the transponder of a warned aircraft. A computer to be installed in the warning aircraft is programmed with the distances or rates of closure at which the warning aircraft and the warned aircraft constitute traffic for one another. When the computer has determined that the warning aircraft and a warned aircraft constitute traffic for one another, a warning system broadcast an appropriate vocal warning.