ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,605, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to MITUTOYO Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Method of estimating uncertainty of coordinate measurement" was invented by Takeshi Hagino (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An uncertainty estimation method including: acquiring first variable values, which are a plurality of variable values included in a function indicating a relationship between a measurement dimension and a maximum permissible length measurement error when a predetermined measurement condition value of a coordinate measuring machine is a first value, and second variable values, which are the plurality of variable values occur...