US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES on June 16 for "Control device for industrial machine and control method for industrial machine" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,376, issued on June 16, was assigned to SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Control device for industrial machine and control method for industrial machine" was invented by Tomonori Horikawa (Chiba, Japan), Katsunobu Hano (Chiba, Japan) and Takuya Matsunaga (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is designed to improve safety in the event an anomaly occurs in software. A control device for an industrial machine includes a memory part and a control part. The memory part stores the software for controlling the industrial machine to repeat the molding operations. The control part executes the software at ...