ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,760, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Kubota Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Monitoring system of energy storage in working machine" was invented by Ryosuke Kinugawa (Sakai, Japan), Ryo Ikeda (Sakai, Japan), Keisuke Miura (Sakai, Japan) and Kenji Ishihara (Sakai, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monitoring system includes a battery to store an energy source to drive a working machine, and a monitoring computer including an area setter configured or programmed to set an area for the battery, and a first monitoring section configured or programmed to monitor the battery by providing a notification for the battery or a restriction for th...