ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,451, issued on April 14, was assigned to FUJI Corp. (Chiryu, Japan).

"Mounting system and mounting method" was invented by Takeshi Sakurayama (Nisshin, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mounting system of the present disclosure includes a component supply section configured to supply a component from a holding member on which multiple components are held, a mounting section configured to mount a pickup member configured to pick up the component from the component supply section, a measurement section configured to measure an upper surface height of the component held on the holding member, and a lifting and lowering mechanism c...