Inventor
VON THAL GERMAN
US12 patents
⚠️ This page may combine multiple inventors who share the name “VON THAL GERMAN”. Patents are grouped by organization below to help distinguish them — per-person disambiguation is on the roadmap.
BOEING CO
11 patentsUS6651933B1Nov 25, 2003
Boom load alleviation using visual means
BOEING CO54 citations94
US7137598B2Nov 21, 2006
In-flight refueling system, sensor system and method for damping oscillations in in-flight refueling system components
BOEING CO33 citations92
US7246774B2Jul 24, 2007
In-flight refueling system, boom, and method for extending range of motion of an in-flight refueling boom
BOEING CO20 citations91
US7185854B2Mar 6, 2007
In-flight refueling system and method for extending and retracting an in-flight refueling device
BOEING CO35 citations91
US6837462B2Jan 4, 2005
Boom load alleviation using visual means
BOEING CO40 citations90
US7309048B2Dec 18, 2007
Vision system and method incorporating graphics symbology for use in a tanker refueling system
BOEING CO39 citations89
US7298291B2Nov 20, 2007
Graphical symbology apparatus for use in an airborne refueling system
BOEING CO19 citations89
US7315656B2Jan 1, 2008
Methods and apparatus for enhanced viewing of aerial refueling operations
BOEING CO16 citations83
US7171028B2Jan 30, 2007
Method and apparatus for covertly determining the rate of relative motion between two objects
BOEING CO7 citations73
US7988095B2Aug 2, 2011
Device, method, and aircraft for illuminating in-flight operations
BOEING CO4 citations62
US7409101B2Aug 5, 2008
Image enhancement for aerial refueling operations
BOEING CO4 citations62