# US 9,381,985 (USPTO)

Autonomous unmanned sailing vessel. Saildrone's foundational wind-powered rigid-wing autonomous-surface-vessel patent.

## Key facts

- Jurisdiction: uspto
- Status: granted
- Number: US 9,381,985
- Grant date: 2016-07-05
- Verification posture: verified

## Parties (1)

- **assignee**: [Saildrone](/companies/saildrone.md) (verified)

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