US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Aug. 25 for "Wakesurfing systems and methods" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,555, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Wakesurfing systems and methods" was invented by Kevin J. Donnelly (Edgewater, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surf control system for a marine vessel includes at least a first steerable device on a first side of the marine vessel and second steerable device on a second side of the marine vessel. A control system is configured to steer the first steerable device to a first outward steering angle to generate an asymmetric surfable wave, control the second steerable device on a second side of the marine vessel based on a steering command input, and control ...