Robert W Kalinowski

US Patent:

8583463, Nov 12, 2013

Filed:

Oct 24, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/279821

Inventors:

Robert D. Kalinowski - Saint Charles MO, US
Shankar Sundaram - Seattle WA, US

Assignee:

The Boeing Company - Chicago IL

International Classification:

G06F 19/00

US Classification:

705 711, 705 713, 705 28

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for managing fuel consumption for vehicles. A set of inconsistencies is identified on a number of vehicles in a plurality of vehicles. The set of inconsistencies has an effect on the fuel consumption by the number of vehicles. A predicted fuel consumption is identified for the number of vehicles based on the set of inconsistencies. A determination is made as whether to perform rework on the set of inconsistencies on the number of vehicles based on the predicted fuel consumption for the number of vehicles.