ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,122, issued on July 21, was assigned to KEIO UNIVERSITY (Tokyo) and MOTION LIB INC. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Function management system, function management method, and storage medium" was invented by Kouhei Ohnishi (Kanagawa, Japan), Takahiro Mizoguchi (Kanagawa, Japan), Genki Kokubun (Kanagawa, Japan) and Wataru Iida (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A function management system according is communicatively connected to a client system and includes a request receiving unit and a function assignment unit. The request receiving unit receives an execution request for one process of a plurality of processes based on the contro...