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Method and apparatus to improve ads-b security

Method and apparatus to improve ads-b security description/claims

The present application is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439, filed on Jun. 10, 2003, (RANN-0013) now U.S. Pat. No. 6,885,340 and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 in turn is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/971,672, filed on Oct. 9, 2001, (RANN-0009) entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,567,043 which in turn is a Divisional Application of Ser. No. 09/516,215, filed Mar. 5, 1999, (RANN-0005) entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,633,259, all of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/319,725, filed Dec. 16, 2002, (RANN-0011) entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,812,890, and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, (RANN-0012) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety;

The present application is a also Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/743,042, filed on Dec. 23, 2003, (RANN-0015) and incorporated herein by reference; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/742,042 in turn is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/638,524, filed Aug. 12, 2003, (RANN-0014), entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,806,829, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, which in turn is a Continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/516,215, filed on Feb. 29, 2000, (RANN-0005) which in turn claims priority from Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/123,170, filed Mar. 5, 1999, (RANN-0005) both of which are incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. application Ser. No. 10/743,042 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/319,725, filed Dec. 16, 2002, (RANN-0011), entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”, Now U.S. Pat. No. 6,812,890, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. application Ser. No. 10/743,042 is also Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439, filed Jun. 10, 2003, (RANN-0013) entitled “Correlation of Flight Track Data with Other Data Sources”, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. application Ser. No. 10/743,042 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, (RANN-0012) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety;

The present application is also a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/031,457, filed on Jan. 7, 2005, (RANN-0016) and incorporated herein by reference, which in turn is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/638,524, filed Aug. 12, 2003, (RANN-0014) entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,806,829, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, which in turn is a Continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/516,215, filed on Feb. 29, 2000 (RANN-0005) now U.S. Pat. No. 6,633,259, which in turn claims priority from Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/123,170, filed Mar. 5, 1999, all of which are incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 11/031,457 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/319,725, filed Dec. 16, 2002, (RANN-0011) entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,812,890, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 11/031,457 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439, filed Jun. 10, 2003 (RANN-0013) entitled “Correlation of Flight Track Data with Other Data Source”, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 11/031,457 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, (RANN-0012) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety;

The present application is also a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/756,799 filed Jan. 14, 2004, (RANN-0017) and incorporated herein by reference; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/638,524, filed Aug. 12, 2003, (RANN-0014) entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, which in turn is a Continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/516,215, filed on Feb. 29, 2000, (RANN-0005) which in turn claims priority from Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/123,170, filed Mar. 5, 1999, (RANN-0005) both of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/319,725, filed Dec. 16, 2002, (RANN-0011) entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety, which in turn claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent No. 60/343,237, filed Dec. 31, 2001, (RANN-0010) also incorporated by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439, filed Jun. 10, 2003 (RANN-0013) entitled “Correlation of Flight Track Data with Other Data Source”, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/751,118, filed on Jan. 5, 2004, (RANN-0012) entitled “Method and Apparatus to Correlate Aircraft Flight Tracks and Events with Relevant Airport Operations Information” which in turn claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, (RANN-0012) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; Application Ser. No. 10/756,799 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, (RANN-0012) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/743,012, filed Dec. 23, 2003 (RANN-0015) entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCURATE AIRCRAFT AND VEHICLE TRACKING” (Alexander E. Smith et al.), incorporated herein by reference; application Ser. No. 10/756,799 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60/534,706, filed Jan. 8, 2004, (RANN-0016) incorporated herein by reference in its entirety;

The present application is a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/830,444, filed on Apr. 23, 2004, (RANN-0018) and incorporated herein by reference; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/830,444 is a DIVISIONAL application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439, filed on Jun. 10, 2003, and incorporated herein by reference; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 in turn was a Continuation-In-Part application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/516,215, filed Mar. 5, 1999, entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”, Now U.S. Pat. No. 6,633,259, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety; U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 was also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/319,725, filed Dec. 16, 2002, entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/457,439 also claims priority from Provisional U.S. Patent Application No. 60/440,618, filed Jan. 17, 2003, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety;

The present application is also Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/111,957, filed on Apr. 22, 2005, and incorporated herein by reference;

The present application is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/145,170, filed on Jun. 6, 2005, and incorporated herein by reference;

The present application is also a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/203,823, filed on Aug. 15, 2005, and incorporated herein by reference.

The subject matter of the present application is related to the following issued U.S. Patents, assigned to the same assignee as the present invention, all of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety:

U.S. Pat. No. 5,999,116, issued Dec. 7, 1999, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Improving the Surveillance Coverage and Target Identification in a Radar Based Surveillance System”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,094,169, issued Jul. 25, 2000, entitled “Passive Multilateration Auto-Calibration and Position Error Correction”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,211,811, issued Apr. 2, 2001, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Improving the Surveillance Coverage and Target Identification in a Radar Based Surveillance System”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,384,783, issued on May 7, 2002, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Correlating Flight Identification Data With Secondary Surveillance Radar Data”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,448,929, issued Sep. 10, 2002, entitled “Method and Apparatus for Correlating Flight Identification Data With Secondary Surveillance Radar Data”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,567,043, issued May 20, 2003, entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,633,259 issued Oct. 14, 2003 “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,806,829, issued Oct. 19, 2004, entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING THE UTILITY OF AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE”;

U.S. Pat. No. 6,812,890, issued Nov. 2, 2004, entitled “VOICE RECOGNITION LANDING FEE BILLING SYSTEM”; and

U.S. Pat. No. 6,885,340, issued Apr. 26, 2005, entitled “CORRELATION OF FLIGHT TRACK DATA WITH OTHER DATA SOURCES”.

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