Patent ID: 8723696

Claim:
A system for generating location information presented on an aircraft display unit, said system comprising: a source of manual input data; a first display unit configured to present a first image represented in a first image data set, where the first image data set is representative of a first image of a first geographical region; a second display unit configured to present a second image represented in a second image data set, where the second image data set is representative of a second image of a second geographic region, where the first geographic region and the second geographic region at least partially overlap; and a processing unit configured to receive input data via the source of manual input data, where the input data is representative of at least one selected image location, where each selected image location is a selection of an image location of the first image data set, determine a selected geographic location for each selected image location, and update the second image data set to include first location pointer data, where the first location pointer data is representative of at least one first location pointer, where each first location pointer corresponds to one selected geographic location.