# US 8,786,445 B2 · Fish ID

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- Number: US 8,786,445 B2
- Document ID: US8786445B2
- Status: Granted
- Kind: B2
- Application number: 13/199,872
- Filed: 2011-11-16
- Published: 2013-05-16
- Granted: 2014-07-22
- Earliest claimed: 2011-11-16
- Applicants: Hugo Bosch
- Inventors: Hugo Bosch
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8786445B2

## CPC

- A01K 97/00: Accessories for angling (fish stringers A01K65/00; landing-nets or landing-spoons for fishing A01K77/00)
- A01K 61/90: Sorting, grading, counting or marking live aquatic animals, e.g. sex determination
- A01K: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AVICULTURE; APICULTURE; PISCICULTURE; FISHING; REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS

## Abstract

A device for identifying marine species. The device allows the fisherman to quickly identify what specie has been caught, its legal size and the amount of that specific specie that can be collected for recreational or commercial purposes, all this while the specie is still alive, allowing enough time to the fisherman to keep or return to the water the specie that has just been caught.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An electronic device for identifying marine species, its size, for collection and returns to the water purposes, and amounts that can be legally collected according to previously established Regulations by State and Federal authorities;
the electronic device further comprising a screen that displays the marine specie, its size, the amount that can be legally collected and a message stating “you can keep it” or “specie must be returned to the water immediately based on the identifying of the marine specie from the electronic device.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 comprising a motherboard or electronic tablet for processing information purposes.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 further comprising an optical lens that should point to the marine specie for visual recognition purposes.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 comprising a chip, previously loaded with marine regulations.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 further comprising a rechargeable battery.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 comprising three legs stands or tripod, for stability purposes.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 comprising a trigger or interrupter to activate its functioning.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The electronic device of claim 1 comprising an orifice to plug the battery charger.