Abstract: Devices and systems for use with a watercraft, and methods for using the same. The system includes a watercraft device for attachment to, or incorporation into, a watercraft. The watercraft device having a first watercraft lock component configured to couple with at least one second watercraft lock component, a docking station having a second watercraft lock component configured to couple with the first watercraft lock component, as well as at least one microcontroller and at least one wireless communication component within at least one of the watercraft device and docking station. The watercraft lock components, when coupled together, are configured to be placed in at least one of a locked state and an unlocked state by the at least one microcontroller, which is configured to place the watercraft lock components in an unlocked state in response to a signal received by the at least one wireless communication component.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 7, 2020
Date of Patent:
April 5, 2022
Assignee:
PADL, LLC
Inventors:
Andres Eduardo Avello, Khalil Roger Khouri, Felipe Ignacio Jauregui, Muhammad Azam Malik
Abstract: Devices and systems for use with a watercraft, and methods for using the same. The system includes a watercraft device for attachment to, or incorporation into, a watercraft. The watercraft device having a first watercraft lock component configured to couple with at least one second watercraft lock component, a docking station having a second watercraft lock component configured to couple with the first watercraft lock component, as well as at least one microcontroller and at least one wireless communication component within at least one of the watercraft device and docking station. The watercraft lock components, when coupled together, are configured to be placed in at least one of a locked state and an unlocked state by the at least one microcontroller, which is configured to place the watercraft lock components in an unlocked state in response to a signal received by the at least one wireless communication component.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 28, 2019
Date of Patent:
December 8, 2020
Assignee:
PADL, LLC
Inventors:
Andres Eduardo Avello, Khalil Roger Khouri, Felipe Ignacio Jauregui, Muhammad Azam Malik