ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,427, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to NTT COMMUNICATIONS Corp. (Tokyo).
"Display device, display method, and display program for visualizing and monitoring plant equipment and devices" was invented by Daichi Kimura (Saitama, Japan), Kenichiro Shimada (Tokyo) and Tomonori Izumitani (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes processing circuitry configured to acquire data of plural pieces of equipment installed in a facility, carry out image recognition of drawing data drawing the equipment disposed in the facility as a component and, based on a result of the image recognition, store, in a storage, a corresponden...