US Patent Issued to Kobelco Construction Machinery on May 20 for "Remote operation assistance server, remote operation assistance system, and remote operation assistance method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,363, issued on May 20, was assigned to Kobelco Construction Machinery Co. Ltd (Hiroshima, Japan).

"Remote operation assistance server, remote operation assistance system, and remote operation assistance method" was invented by Hitoshi Sasaki (Hiroshima, Japan), Seiji Saiki (Hiroshima, Japan) and Yoichiro Yamazaki (Hiroshima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a technology capable of, when a remote operation target through a remote operation apparatus is switched from one work machine to another work machine, making it easy for an operator to respond to an environmental change of the remote operation target. A firs...