ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,943, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).
"Methods and systems for controlling trim rate of trimmable marine devices with respect to a marine vessel" was invented by Kyle F. Karnick (Fond du Lac, Wis.), Andrew J. Przybyl (Berlin, Wis.) and Steven M. Anschuetz (Richland, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling trim position of a trimmable device on a marine vessel includes determining a trim rate based on a rotational speed of a propulsion device on the marine vessel and/or a vessel speed of the marine vessel, wherein trim rate specifies a rate of rotation of the trimmable device about...