ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,358, issued on June 2, was assigned to FANUC Corp. (Yamanashi, Japan).

"Controller" was invented by Shinichi Ozeki (Minamitsuru-gun, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller displays a display-info-type selection screen displaying, for each of a plurality of split regions due to splitting of a display screen, as a list, a first displaying and a second displaying in association, the first displaying enabling visual specification of a position of the corresponding split region on the display screen, the second displaying indicating a list of information types displayable in the split region. The controller receives a selection ...