ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,509, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to K.C.ENC Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Apparatus, method and system for automatically forming pipe" was invented by Kwan Koo Yeom (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method of automatically forming a pipe, the method including inputting a design file to a program for automatically extracting information for forming a pipe, automatically extracting, from the design file, information about a cutting point for dividing a pipe included in the design file into a plurality of pipes and information about a bending point of each of the plurality of pipes, and t...