Patent ID: 11956854
Assignee: nan
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 18:
19. A method of assisting a human or machine aircraft operator and/or a human aircraft occupant to wirelessly communicate by voice with an aviation facility via one or more aircraft communication radios the method comprising the steps of:
a) retrieving current aircraft location information from an aircraft location device;
b) accessing radio device records which are stored in one or more locations, the stored radio device records including but not limited to the frequency and one or more associated area(s) and/or location(s) corresponding to an aviation facility;
c) in response to the aircraft current location information and the radio device records, automatically selecting at least a first voice communication frequency for which the corresponding aviation facility area or location is likely within range and appropriate to communicate with, in response to the aircraft location;
d) automatically causing the selected first voice communication frequency and/or the name of the corresponding aviation facility to be available to one or both of the aircraft operator and/or the human aircraft occupant.