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Patent drawing for Navigational aid system for fishermen
US 9,880,007 B2
Navigation US 9,880,007 B2 Expired

Navigational aid system for fishermen

This system helps fishermen navigate by displaying their boat's position on detailed online maps that show ocean temperature and depth. A computer program uses GPS data to plot the boat's location within a custom grid, which the user defines by selecting two points on the map. The system specifically uses Doppler or satellite infrared radar for weather information.

Why it matters: Filed before widespread high-resolution marine data and advanced mobile computing. Today, cloud-based marine charting services and powerful mobile devices make accessing and displaying such detailed information much more feasible and user-friendly.

Status
ExpiredProtection ended and was never renewed
How hard to build
SpecializedSoftware logic, GPS integration, custom coordinate system.

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