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Fond du Lac, WI, US
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Electric marine propulsion system and control method
Patent number
12,162,360
Issue date
Dec 10, 2024
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Grant
System and method for controlling low-speed marine propulsion for o...
Patent number
12,049,292
Issue date
Jul 30, 2024
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Electric marine propulsion systems and methods of control
Patent number
12,030,608
Issue date
Jul 9, 2024
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Marine steering systems and steering control methods
Patent number
12,030,607
Issue date
Jul 9, 2024
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for steering marine propulsion devices
Patent number
11,932,370
Issue date
Mar 19, 2024
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Systems and methods for steering marine propulsion devices
Patent number
11,685,499
Issue date
Jun 27, 2023
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for aligning steering angles of marine propulsi...
Patent number
11,370,521
Issue date
Jun 28, 2022
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Station keeping methods
Patent number
11,327,494
Issue date
May 10, 2022
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Marine propulsion control system and method with configuration func...
Patent number
10,972,401
Issue date
Apr 6, 2021
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Station keeping methods
Patent number
10,845,811
Issue date
Nov 24, 2020
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Vessel maneuvering methods and systems
Patent number
10,795,366
Issue date
Oct 6, 2020
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Marine propulsion control system and method with configuration func...
Patent number
10,797,907
Issue date
Oct 6, 2020
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Self-calibrating joystick control system and method
Patent number
10,611,451
Issue date
Apr 7, 2020
Brunswick Corporation
Steven J. Andrasko
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Marine propulsion control system and method with automatic CAN addr...
Patent number
10,594,510
Issue date
Mar 17, 2020
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
Station keeping and waypoint tracking methods
Patent number
10,198,005
Issue date
Feb 5, 2019
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Station keeping methods
Patent number
10,095,232
Issue date
Oct 9, 2018
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for controlling an electronic throttle valve
Patent number
10,054,062
Issue date
Aug 21, 2018
Brunswick Corporation
Steven J. Andrasko
F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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Patent Grant
Method and system for detecting and eliminating knocking
Patent number
9,970,373
Issue date
May 15, 2018
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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Patent Grant
Vessel maneuvering methods and systems
Patent number
9,952,595
Issue date
Apr 24, 2018
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Patent Grant
Method and system for controlling propulsion of a marine vessel
Patent number
9,868,501
Issue date
Jan 16, 2018
Brunswick Corporation
Kenneth G. Gable
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for setting engine speed using a feed forward s...
Patent number
9,764,812
Issue date
Sep 19, 2017
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for controlling shift in marine propulsion devices
Patent number
9,493,220
Issue date
Nov 15, 2016
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
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Systems and methods for determining a heading value of a marine vessel
Patent number
9,377,780
Issue date
Jun 28, 2016
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Theft deterrence system and method for marine vessels
Patent number
9,284,032
Issue date
Mar 15, 2016
Brunswick Corporation
Matthew W. Snyder
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Systems and methods for controlling speed of a marine vessel
Patent number
9,248,898
Issue date
Feb 2, 2016
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Marine propulsion system with efficient engine speed delta
Patent number
9,156,536
Issue date
Oct 13, 2015
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for facilitating shift changes in marine propul...
Patent number
9,043,058
Issue date
May 26, 2015
Brunswick Corporation
David G. Camp
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for controlling speed of a marine vessel
Patent number
9,039,468
Issue date
May 26, 2015
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for controlling shift in marine propulsion devices
Patent number
8,961,246
Issue date
Feb 24, 2015
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for positioning a marine vessel
Patent number
8,924,054
Issue date
Dec 30, 2014
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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last 30 patents
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Patent Application
ELECTRIC MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD
Publication number
20230054361
Publication date
Feb 23, 2023
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
ELECTRIC MARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF CONTROL
Publication number
20220194542
Publication date
Jun 23, 2022
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Application
VESSEL MANEUVERING METHODS AND SYSTEMS
Publication number
20170255200
Publication date
Sep 7, 2017
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Application
STATION KEEPING AND WAYPOINT TRACKING METHODS
Publication number
20170255201
Publication date
Sep 7, 2017
Brunswick Corporation
Jason S. Arbuckle
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT
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Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Controlling Shift in Marine Propulsion Devices
Publication number
20150112521
Publication date
Apr 23, 2015
Brunswick Corporation
Thomas S. Kirchhoff
B63 - SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS RELATED EQUIPMENT