MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049102 A) filed by Archer Aviation Inc., San Jose, U.S.A., on May 21, for 'systems and methods for controlling an electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.'
Inventor(s) include Depenbusch, Nathan Thomas; and Greenwood, Jeffery Scott.
The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed are systems and methods for controlling an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. In one embodiment, a system comprises a processor, a first inceptor, communicatively coupled to the processor, the first inceptor configured to accept longitudinal and lateral linear movements as manual input and provide corresponding signals to the processor, and a second inceptor, communicatively coupled to the processor, the second inceptor configured to accept longitudinal and lateral linear movements as manual input and provide corresponding signals to the processor, wherein the processor is configured to control a heading of an aircraft using a signal received from the second inceptor corresponding to lateral linear movement of the second inceptor. Some embodiments may additionally include at least one sensor and a thumb stick for each inceptor."
The patent application was internationally filed on Oct. 30, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/078153.
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