ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,852, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Qingdao, China).
"Modular-reconfigurable long-term in-situ monitoring device and monitoring method" was invented by Zhendong Luan (Qingdao, China), Xin Zhang (Qingdao, China), Zengfeng Du (Qingdao, China), Jianxing Zhang (Qingdao, China), Shichuan Xi (Qingdao, China), Lianfu Li (Qingdao, China), Xiong Zhang (Qingdao, China), Chao Lian (Qingdao, China) and Jun Yan (Qingdao, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a modularized-reconfigurable long-term in-situ monitoring device and a monitoring method. The monitoring device comprises a...