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AWARDS
Ames Technology Transfer Awards 2013

Aviation Systems Division Researchers Receive Awards for Patents, Inventions and Contributions
January 24, 2014

On January 22, 2014, several Aviation Systems Division researchers were the recipients of awards selected and conferred by NASA Ames Research Center's Inventions and Contributions Board and sponsored by the Ames Technology Partnerships Division. The Patent Application awards were given to the following Aviation Systems Division members for the completion of a non-provisional patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office:

Kapil Sheth, Dave McNally, and Heinz Erzberger,
“Method and System for Dynamic Automated Corrections to Weather Avoidance Routes for Aircraft in En Route Airspace”

Software Release Awards were given to the following employees for completion of the Software Release Authority documentation:
Larry Meyn, Heinz Erzberger, Daniel Mulfinger, Leonard Bagasol, Jane Thipphavong, and Danny Chiu,
“Stochastic Terminal Area Scheduling Simulation (STASS)”

Harry Swenson, Xiao Liang Chen, and John Robinson,
“Terminal Sequencing and Scheduling Software for Air Traffic Control”

Tech Briefs Awards were given to the Future Air traffic management (ATM) Concepts Evaluation Tool (FACET) team, upon documentation of approval of an article for publication in the NASA Tech Briefs magazine. The team members were: Karl Bilimoria, Gano Chatterji, Shon Grabbe, Kapil Sheth, and Banavar Sridhar.

(POC: Katharine Lee)


From left to right: unknown, Dave McNally, Dr. Heinz Erzberger, and Dr. Kapil Sheth
Dave McNally, Dr. Heinz Erzberger, and Dr. Kapil Sheth accept the 2013 Patent Application Award.

From left to right: unknown, Leonard Bagasol, Dr. Heinz Erzberger, Daniel Mulfinger, and Danny Chiu
Leonard Bagasol, Dr. Heinz Erzberger, Daniel Mulfinger, and Danny Chiu accept the 2013 Software Release Award for STASS.

From left to right: unknown, Harry Swenson, Liang Chen
Harry Swenson and Liang Chen accept the 2013 Software Release Award for TSS

From left to right: unknown, Dr. Kapil Sheth, Dr. Banavar Sridhar, and Dr. Karl Bilimoria
Dr. Kapil Sheth, Dr. Banavar Sridhar, and Dr. Karl Bilimoria accept the 2013 NASA Tech Brief Award for FACET


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