1Monday, May 13, 2002 SATS-Net & GAAINS Edwin Tirona

2Monday, May 13, 2002 Table of Contents DSI & GA SATS-Net Milestones SATS-Net Operational Overview SATS-Net and Danville GAAINS Operational Overview GAAINS & NASA’s SATS Operational Capabilities GAAINS Commercialization

3Monday, May 13, 2002 Established in 1988 Offices in Virginia Beach, VA and Ashland, VA 80 Employees

4Monday, May 13, 2002 DSI & NASA Background Actively Participating in GA Since 1998 –December 1999 Awarded Phase 1 SATS-Net contract –June 2001 Awarded Phase 2 SATS-Net contract –November 2001 Awarded Phase 1 GAAINS contract

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6 SATS-Net Milestones Developed automated parsing routine to directly import FAA data into the SATS-Net database Acquired & Integrated Airport Guide database Integrated Travel Now’s hotel, car, and flight, reservation system into the SATS-Net database Developed and tested a secure, centralized database- driven, door/airport access solution for Danville and the nation’s GA airports

7Monday, May 13, 2002 SATS-Net Milestones Cont’d Created a Virtual Ride Share Bulletin Board Integrated Restaurant Row’s restaurant/menu database into the SATS-Net database Negotiated use of tourism database with the state of Wisconsin Negotiating with the VA state tourism board for use of data Deployment of SATS-Net kiosk, web appliances and facility card access

8Monday, May 13, 2002 Airport Info At A Glance Page Airport Name Pilot InfoTraveler Info

9Monday, May 13, 2002 Deployment Danville Airport

10Monday, May 13, 2002 Deployment Objectives Secure Facility Access: Access Control Hardware Card/Biometric Readers Magnetic Locking Devices Cameras / Motion Sensors Secure VPN Connectivity: Employee Access Database SATS-Net Global User Database Kiosk Installation: Lodging Dining Airport Services / Facilities Intermodal Transportation

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12Monday, May 13, 2002 SATS-Net Web Appliance Live Video Capture of Danville Event (Edwin waving)

13Monday, May 13, 2002 Edwin Speaking at Danville’s Dec. 17 th Opening

14Monday, May 13, 2002 Edwin’s SATS-Net Demo to Senator Allen and Congressman Goode

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16Monday, May 13, 2002 General Aviation Aircraft Information Network Server

17Monday, May 13, 2002 The GAAINS Innovation Provide core In-Cabin intelligence and processing power needed to drive informational and eventually mission critical applications (Highway in the Sky, Airborne Internet) required to meet the four SATS objectives Clustered small form factor server utilizing flash based storage Robust high-speed satellite data link module Integrated backplane bus architecture Standardized interface protocol for the AGATE/SATS glass cockpit

18Monday, May 13, 2002 SATS-Net Module User Physical Interface Module Component Interface Module Terrain Module Iridium Link Aircraft Internal Wireless Network Module Data Base Module GAAINS Server Wireless Ground Link PDA Interface Module Back plane Bus Interface Module General Aviation Aircraft Information Network Server

19Monday, May 13, 2002 Work Accomplished to Demonstrate GAAINS Feasibility Operating System & Programming Language Selected –Standardized on Microsoft.NET Framework –Standardized on Microsoft CE Operating System PC 104 Hardware Standard Adopted COTS Iridium Satellite Modem Flight Tested Wi-Fi Standard Selected Universal Data Bus Platform via Multi-Threaded Peripheral Device Control Identified

20Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS Hardware Solid State Memory Redundant Processors Ruggedized Small Form Factor COTS Sensors and Devices

21Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS - A Geography Based Tool For The SATS Traveler Real Time On-Demand Travel Information thru Aircraft Intranet and SATS-Net / Web Access Lodgings Restaurants Airport Facilities In-Flight Information In-Flight Entertainment

22Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS In-Flight Test Setup and Photos

23Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS In-Flight Test Setup

24Monday, May 13, 2002 Aircraft Fishing Boat In-Flight Test Photos

25Monday, May 13, 2002 SATS-Net & GAAINS

26Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS Airborne SATS-Net

27Monday, May 13, 2002 Commercialization Market GAAINS and SATS-Net Data to the GA industry i.e. existing and emerging FAA certified aircraft, experimental and existing avionics manufactures. Coupled with the commercialization of SATS-Net, GAAINS will augment the SATS-Net membership GAAINS can be incorporated into existing and emerging fractional aircraft ownership programs such as NetJets to keep busy executives connected to their offices Hi – Jack aircraft tracking and pilot authentication system Partnership with engine manufactures and service centers

28Monday, May 13, 2002 GAAINS Future Product Commercialization Satellite and modem, testing, research and integration. Develop advanced “BLACK BOX” real time streaming safety applications Development of predictive analysis module. Integration with engine monitoring systems to stream engine data Integration with onboard bus to stream A/C configuration data Stream live onboard images Develop user interfaces: –Large area PDA’s –Existing displays –Voice Recognition Integration of High Speed Bus Technologies & Telematics –BlueTooth, CanBus, b, etc. Investigate Security (SAFE-SATS)