US Patent Issued to JFE STEEL on April 21 for "Gas amount prediction method, factory operation method, and gas amount prediction device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,346, issued on April 21, was assigned to JFE STEEL Corp. (Tokyo).

"Gas amount prediction method, factory operation method, and gas amount prediction device" was invented by Katsuya Suzuki (Tokyo), Shuji Kuyama (Tokyo) and Aoto Miyazaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gas amount prediction method predicts an amount of gas generated in a factory, and includes a generation amount calculation step of calculating a generation amount of actually usable gas by using a learning model that has learned a relationship between a generation amount of the gas and a use amount of the gas in past operation data."

The patent was filed on Fe...