ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,357, issued on June 24, was assigned to NAVICO INC. (Tulsa, Okla.).
"Updating contour maps for bodies of water" was invented by Sean Seifert (West Fargo, N.D.) and Mike Seifert (Bismarck, N.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In non-limiting examples of the present disclosure, systems and methods for dynamically updating contour maps are provided. A first water level for a body of water may be determined by a computing device. A location within the body of water may be identified. A second water level relating to the identified location within the body of water may be determined, and the second water level and the first water level may...