Patent ID: 7640082

Claim:
A flight deck display system for an aircraft, comprising: a processor adapted to receive terminal procedure data representative of an airport terminal procedure that is normally illustrated on a terminal procedure chart and operable, upon receipt of the terminal procedure data, to supply terminal procedure image rendering display commands; and a multi-function display (MFD) and a primary flight display (PFD), the MFD and PFD each coupled to receive selected ones of the terminal procedure image rendering display commands and operable, in response thereto, to render terminal procedure images representative of only portions of the airport terminal procedure that are normally illustrated on the terminal procedure chart, wherein: the terminal procedure data include at least lateral fix data, vertical fix data, and missed approach procedure data, and at least portions of the lateral fix data, the vertical fix data, and the missed approach procedure data are displayed on one or both of the MFD and the PFD, at least the missed approach procedure data being rendered using icons similar to those on terminal procedure charts for displaying missed approach procedures.