US Patent Issued to James Khrebiani on May 19 for "Methods and devices to assure ship environment discharge compliance" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,630,274, issued on May 19, was assigned to James Khrebiani (Miami).

"Methods and devices to assure ship environment discharge compliance" was invented by James Khreibani (Miami Beach, Fla.) and Austin Hill (Deland, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to an environmental compliance system installed onboard a ship. The environmental compliance system includes a computing device that records and requests authorization for overboard discharge when discharge occurs within a defined geofence. The system receives data from the ship automation system including ship location and operational valve opening commands made to di...