ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,394, issued on July 7, was assigned to NIDEK Co. LTD. (Gamagori, Japan).
"Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and state management method" was invented by Kyoji Takeichi (Gamagori, Japan) and Takamitsu Isogai (Gamagori, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A processor of a control apparatus, which controls an eyeglasses lens machining apparatus, performs a check operation execution step (S14, S17, S19, and S21 to S23) and a result output step (S24), based on a state management program. In the check operation execution step, the processor causes the eyeglasses lens machining apparatus to execute a check operation for checki...