ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,032, issued on April 7, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).
"Systems and methods for monitoring battery range for an electric marine propulsion system" was invented by Thomas S. Kirchhoff (Waupaca, Wis.) and Sandhya Alla (Fond du Lac, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric marine propulsion system includes a power storage system comprising at least one marine battery, an electric marine drive powered by the power storage system, and a control system. The control system is configured to identify at least one environmental vector describing a magnitude and a direction of at least one environmental force impacting ...