Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Monitoring buoy system
- Patent Title (中): 监测浮标系统
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Application No.: US12542779Application Date: 2009-08-18
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Publication No.: US08149275B2Publication Date: 2012-04-03
- Inventor: Michael Harper
- Applicant: Michael Harper
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: H04N7/18
- IPC: H04N7/18 ; G03B17/00

Abstract:
A fixed-position buoy for observing and monitoring the surface of a predetermined area of water, including a flotation device; an imaging device operable for obtaining images of the surface of the predetermined area of water; memory for storing the images of the surface of the predetermined area of water; one or more communications devices operable for transmitting a signal representing the images of the surface of the predetermined area of water to a remote location; and a tether and a mooring attached to the flotation device, the tether and the mooring operable for securing the flotation device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090303322A1 Monitoring Buoy System Public/Granted day:2009-12-10
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