ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,835, issued on July 22, was assigned to Festo SE & Co. KG (Esslingen, Germany).

"Compressed air provision device and method" was invented by Aleg Vilinski (Esslingen, Germany), Daniel Klassen (Esslingen, Germany) and Silvia Gramling (Weinstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compressed air provision device (4) for carrying out a closed-loop control, in particular a closed-loop position control and/or a closed-loop pressure control, on the basis of controller parameters (RP), wherein the compressed air provision device (4) has a machine-learning model (55) and is designed to provide, using the machine-learning model (55), th...