ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,234, issued on March 4, was assigned to Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Work machine control system, work machine, work machine control method, and work machine control program" was invented by Masashi Danguchi (Fukuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work machine control system includes: an acquisition processing unit; a determination processing unit; and an alarm processing unit. The acquisition processing unit acquires a detection result of an object around a machine body of a work machine. The determination processing unit determines whether the work machine is operable or inoperable. The alarm processing unit o...