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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2014
Applicant:
Navico Holding As, Egersund, NO;
Inventors:
Lucas Dale Steward, Broken Arrow, OK (US);
John Scott, Auckland, NZ;
Assignee:
Navico Holding AS, Egersund, NO;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/32 (2006.01); G01C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/32 (2013.01); G01C 13/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various implementations described herein are directed to a non-transitory computer readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions which, when executed by a computer, may cause the computer to receive a location and heading of a vessel. The computer may retrieve a bathymetric chart corresponding to the location. The computer may analyze the bathymetric chart, location and heading to determine depths at a plurality of locations in front of the vessel. The computer may also display the depths.