ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,048, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to SEABASED Ltd. (Dublin).
"Method for determining the arrangement of wave energy converters" was invented by Francisco Gemo Albino Francisco (Uppsala, Sweden) and Anders Kronberg (Lysekil, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a method for determining the arrangement of wave energy converters in a wave power park in a seabed or lake area including the steps of: measuring wavelength and wave direction over a period of time, collecting all values measured for the wavelength and the wave direction in a matrix, statistically determining, from the matrix, a predominant wavelength a...