ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,631, issued on Dec. 9.
"Robot automation system" was invented by Wataru Watanabe (Fukuoka, Japan), Makoto Takahashi (Fukuoka, Japan), Masahiro Goya (Fukuoka, Japan), Tomoaki Uchida (Fukuoka, Japan) and Satoshi Hironaka (Fukuoka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A robot automation system includes circuitry configured to generate a plurality of task patterns that are candidates of a task flow for performing a job including a plurality of tasks by at least one robot. Each of the plurality of task patterns includes a corresponding relationship between the plurality of tasks and the at least one robot. The circuitry is further configur...