ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,554,252, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Decision system, decision method, and non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Koji Uekusa (Chiba, Japan) and Mutsuhiro Yamanaka (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A decision system includes an identifier and a decider. The identifier identifies, based on a captured image generated by an image capturing unit attached to a tool, a work target shot as a subject of the captured image as one of a plurality of work targets. The decider decides whether a first work target included in the plurality of work targets is ...