ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,068, issued on May 27, was assigned to Stutes and Son LLC (Sulphur, La.).
"System and method for floodwater redistribution" was invented by David Stutes (Sulphur, La.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for floodwater redistribution is disclosed. The system being comprised of onshore and offshore pump stations and pipelines deployed along the Gulf Coast to redistribute floodwaters to reservoirs located in the western United States. The pump stations include a network of controllers which monitor input/output head pressures and pump speeds and submit the data to the system server to determine the pump settings needed to...