ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,908, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).
"Controller for controlling an industrial machine using a program" was invented by Kou Takii (Yamanashi, Japan) and Shinichirou Itakura (Yamanashi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller includes a setting information storage unit that stores at least a folder search priority order setting defining an order of priority in which folders are searched when a program is called, a call information storage unit that stores call information, which is information relating to a correspondence relationship between a call source program and a call destination pro...