US Patent Issued to iMetalx on July 14 for "Nautical ground station" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,512, issued on July 14, was assigned to iMetalx Inc. (Sausalito, Calif.).

"Nautical ground station" was invented by Nehal Gajjar (San Francisco) and Alexander jaques Fleming (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unmanned mobile communication station is adapted for location in a marine environment and includes a platform adapted for flotation or is semi-submersible, a communication node for sending and receiving wireless signals, a power system that includes a wave energy harvesting system for energizing said communication node, a data center, at least one sensor for detecting the geolocation of the platform; and a processo...