Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Satellite and acoustic tracking device
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Application No.: US14918519Application Date: 2015-10-20
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Publication No.: US09606220B2Publication Date: 2017-03-28
- Inventor: Michael L. Berumen , Lloyd E. Smith , Pedro R. De la Torre Olazábal
- Applicant: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- Applicant Address: SA Thuwal
- Assignee: KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Current Assignee: KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Current Assignee Address: SA Thuwal
- Agency: Patent Portfolio Builders PLLC
- Main IPC: G01S5/18
- IPC: G01S5/18 ; A01K29/00 ; G01S19/13 ; A01K11/00 ; G01S19/48 ; G01S3/808 ; A01K61/00
Abstract:
The present invention relates a method and device for tracking movements of marine animals or objects in large bodies of water and across significant distances. The method and device can track an acoustic transmitter attached to an animal or object beneath the ocean surface by employing an unmanned surface vessel equipped with a hydrophone array and GPS receiver.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160041255A1 Satellite and Acoustic Tracking Device Public/Granted day:2016-02-11
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