US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY on Jan. 27 for "Information sharing between construction machines" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,883, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to SUMITOMO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Information sharing between construction machines" was invented by Ryota Kurosawa (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A construction machine includes processing circuitry and a transmitter. The processing circuitry is configured to obtain information on a work area in an area surrounding the construction machine. The transmitter is configured to transmit the information obtained by the processing circuitry to another construction machine in the area surrounding the construction machine."

The patent was filed on Sept. 22, 2021, under A...