US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY on Aug. 25 for "Excavator" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,198, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SUMITOMO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Excavator" was invented by Kazuma Shinkai (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An excavator includes an upper turning body; a lower traveling body; and a control part. The control part is configured to permit changing of a parameter relating to control of the excavator by a remote operation from a management apparatus. The management apparatus is an apparatus that is configured to manage the excavator."

The patent was filed on Sept. 27, 2024, under Application No. 18/899,310.

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