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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2010
Jason S. Arbuckle, Horicon, WI (US);
William R. Robertson, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Kenneth G. Gable, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Jason S. Arbuckle, Horicon, WI (US);
William R. Robertson, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Kenneth G. Gable, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Brunswick Corporation, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for orienting a marine vessel minimize at least one of pitch and roll in a station keeping mode. A control device having a memory and a programmable circuit is programmed to control operation of the plurality of marine propulsion devices to maintain orientation of a marine vessel in a selected global position and heading. The control device receives at least one of actual pitch and actual roll of the marine vessel in the global position and controls operation of the plurality of marine propulsion units to change the heading of the marine vessel to minimize at least one of the actual pitch and the actual roll while maintaining the marine vessel in the selected global position.
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