ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,553, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Liquid Force (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Hydrofoil attachment system for boardsport equipment and related systems and methods" was invented by Patrick Bryan Dawley (Loudon, Tenn.), Walid Motawi (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Peter Mehrof (Hood River, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology is generally directed to an attachment system for boardsport equipment, a boardsport system including thereof, and a method of using thereof. In various embodiments, the attachment system includes a plurality of attachment rails fixedly attached to an external surface of a watersport board such that the a...