ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,109, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Work machine" was invented by Kazuhiro Fujio (Fukuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work machine includes a work unit, a main body, a detection unit, and a controller. The work unit executes work. The main body supports the work unit. The detection unit detects a posture of the main body. The controller executes a restriction process of restricting at least one of a motion of the work unit and a motion of the main body based on a detection result of the detection unit."

The patent was filed on June 8, 2022, under Application No. 17/835,955. ...