US Patent Issued to FLEET ROBOTICS, PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE on Sept. 15 for "Submersible robot system and methods of employing same" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,157, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to FLEET ROBOTICS INC. (Somerville, Mass.) and PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Submersible robot system and methods of employing same" was invented by Robert J. Wood (Allston, Mass.), Sidney McLaurin (Allston, Mass.), Michael Austin Bell (Allston, Mass.), Christian Theriault (Allston, Mass.) and Satchel Sieniewicz (Allston, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a first aspect, embodiments described herein relate to a submersible robot system for inspecting and/or grooming objects (e.g., naval vessels) in a marine environment. In some embodiments, the robot system ...