US Patent Issued to NHK SPRING, YAMAHA HATSUDOKI on Oct. 21 for "Automatic watercraft maneuvering system, watercraft control device, watercraft control method, and recording medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,105, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to NHK SPRING Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan) and YAMAHA HATSUDOKI K.K. (Iwata, Japan).

"Automatic watercraft maneuvering system, watercraft control device, watercraft control method, and recording medium" was invented by Masato Shirao (Yokohama, Japan), Marino Akita (Yokohama, Japan), Takafumi Kamiya (Yokohama, Japan), Yukitaka Okamoto (Iwata, Japan) and Takuya Murayama (Iwata, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic watercraft maneuvering system includes a watercraft and a communication device."

The patent was filed on June 6, 2022, under Application No. 17/832,807.

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