Patent ID: 9659501
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: G08G

Claim:
1. A vessel monitoring method of a vessel monitoring system, the vessel monitoring method comprising: receiving, from at least one AIS base station of an AIS system, first vessel information from an automatic identification system (AIS) message output from a vessel, the first vessel information including latitude and longitude coordinates detected by a position sensor on the vessel; receiving second vessel information on the vessel from a port management information system (PortMIS); receiving a radar location for the vessel from a radar, calculating, by a multi-sensor fusing processor, position and speed data for the vessel from the first vessel information, the second vessel information, and the position information; determining a predicted path of the vessel based on the calculated position and speed data; and providing the predicted path to a vessel navigation controller by displaying the predicted path on a display screen.