US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Nov. 3 for "Systems and methods for automatic transition between operational modes of a marine propulsion control system" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,393, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for automatic transition between operational modes of a marine propulsion control system" was invented by Andres Perdomo Tornbaum (Neenah, Wis.), Kyle F. Karnick (Fond du Lac, Wis.) and Timothy S. Reid (Eden, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling propulsion of a marine vessel powered by a marine propulsion system including multiple marine drives is provided. The method includes determining at least one vessel characteristic while operating the marine drives according to a first operational mode, and switching to a second...