Patents by Inventor Ted Manning

Ted Manning has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • UNCREWED OFFSHORE NODE DEPLOYMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20230026535
    Abstract: An offshore node deployment system includes a control system, a surface vessel including a deck, and a propulsion system in signal communication with the control system, a node storage container supported by the deck of the surface vessel, wherein the node storage container is configured to store a plurality of nodes which are physically disconnected from each other, and a node deployment system supported by the deck of the surface vessel and controllable by the control system, wherein the node deployment system is configured to retrieve the nodes from the node storage container and deploy the nodes to a subsea location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: BP Exploration Operating Company Limited
    Inventors: Ted Manning, Johnathan Stone