US Patent Issued to FANUC on June 10 for "Data collection device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,708, issued on June 10, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).

"Data collection device" was invented by Nao Onose (Yamanashi, Japan) and Yuusuke Kobayashi (Yamanashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A collection device includes a state correlation information storage unit that stores state correlation information indicating correlative relationships between control information relating to control of an industrial machine and environment information relating to the environment of the industrial machine, a control information acquisition unit that acquires control information from the industrial machine, an environment in...