ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,408, issued on July 29.
"Aerial marine drone system and method" was invented by Omar F Guerra Johansson (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A marine drone system utilizing an unmanned aerial vehicle to provide visual feedback for conditions including temperature, depth, and conditions which may suggest favorable fishing conditions, such as weed lines, flotsam, breaks, and objects, such as birds or fish. The system utilizes a plurality of sensors, including, but not limited to, cameras, laser, GPS, radar, and LIDAR. The visual feedback may be shown as a video fees or a map, wherein the feedback is shown as a visual b...