US Patent Issued to Siemens on Sept. 16 for "Method for the automated creation of a skill interface, computer program product, and device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,913, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Method for the automated creation of a skill interface, computer program product, and device" was invented by Jorn Peschke (Nuremberg, Germany) and Schirin Bar (Furth, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method in which an information model having state graphs for the individual skills and general machine behaviour or error cases is created for the user in an automated manner. This drastically reduces the engineering effort for the subsequent implementation of skill interfaces and in many cases would make an economically viable implementatio...