ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,247, issued on April 7, was assigned to PLANBLUE GMBH (Bremen, Germany).
"Underwater device for acquiring images of a water bottom" was invented by Raja Kandukuri (Bremen, Germany) and Guy Rigot (Bremen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an underwater device for capturing images of a seabed with multiple electrical function units, a control program for controlling one electrical function unit, another control program for controlling another electrical function unit, and at least one control device. The underwater device is characterised in that the underwater device is designed such that the control prog...