ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,478, issued on July 14, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for confirming dimensions of a marine vessel using a vision system on the marine vessel" was invented by Brandon L. Tate (Walnut Hill, Ill.) and Trevor George (Savoy, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for confirming dimensions of a marine vessel using a vision system on the marine vessel, is provided, comprising: cameras configured to mount to the vessel and associated with three-dimensional (3D) camera coordinate systems; a processor configured to: receive 3D location information of first points and second points on the marine ve...