ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,710,537, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to SHIP AND OCEAN INDUSTRIES R&D CENTER (New Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Watercrafts environment risk real-time control and navigation system and its operation method" was invented by Ming-Hsiang Hsu (New Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a real-time control and navigation system for watercrafts environmental risk, which has a processor, a 3D radar, an inertial sensor and a global positioning system (GPS) configured on the watercrafts. The 3D cloud point detected by the lidar sensor is converted into a 2D point cloud, the processor converts the coordinates of the...