ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,100, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Hiroshima, Japan).

"Device for assisting with work planning and method for assisting with work planning" was invented by Satoshi Okada (Tokyo), Tomotaka Mitani (Tokyo) and Nobuhiro Takamatsu (Hiroshima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a system and the like capable of reducing effects of how much knowledge/experience a user has and making it easy for the user to decide a work plan by a crane. A user who sees a primary work situation image output to a terminal output interface can grasp a space occupation aspect of a building and an ...