US Patent Issued to NEC on Oct. 28 for "Working-state cable protection monitoring system, working-state cable protection monitoring method, and storage medium having stored therein working-state cable protection monitoring program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,210, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Working-state cable protection monitoring system, working-state cable protection monitoring method, and storage medium having stored therein working-state cable protection monitoring program" was invented by Yutaka Yano (Tokyo), Hiroshi Kawakami (Tokyo) and Makoto Saitoh (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To suppress expansion of damage to a working-state cable due to work being continued without detecting breakage of the working-state cable when the breakage occurs, the working-state cable protection monitoring system is provided with: a working means that moves or insta...