US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Aug. 11 for "Systems and methods for pairing marine vessels with docking stations" (Florida, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,466, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for pairing marine vessels with docking stations" was invented by Efrain Rosario-Gonzalez (Rockledge, Fla.), Troy J. Kollmann (New Smyrna Beach, Fla.), Trevor George (Savoy, Ill.) and Eric T. Surma (Ormond Beach, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A docking station system for marine vessels is provided. The system includes multiple marine vessels, each of the marine vessels having a navigation system configured to determine a position of the marine vessel, and multiple docking stations. Each of the docking stations is located on a dock stru...