Nidec Assigned Patent

Nidec Corporation, Kyoto, Japan, has been assigned a patent (11,106,383) developed by Namikoshi, Takahiro, Kyoto, Japan, for “robot control apparatus, and method and program for preserving backup file.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”A robot control apparatus includes a controller, a storage, a backup creation processor, a checksum creation processor, a comparison processor, and a preservation processor. The comparison processor compares a checksum of a current backup file created by the checksum creation processor and a checksum of a past backup file. When the checksum of the current backup file and the checksum of the past backup file are different, the preservation processor preserves the current backup file or a difference between the current backup file and the past backup file.”

The patent application was filed on February 8, 2019 (16/270,655).