US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Sept. 1 for "Wakesurf monitoring system and method" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,757, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Wakesurf monitoring system and method" was invented by Trevor George (Savoy, Ill.) and Rakshith Sudhir Singh (Peoria, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of monitoring wakesurf includes imaging with an image system an area behind a marine vessel to generate image data containing at least one image of the area behind the marine vessel, identifying at least one dimension of a wake wave and/or a location of a wakesurf rider in the image data, and generating a wave pocket alteration action based on the at least one dimension of the wake wave and/or the loc...