Fanuc Assigned Patent
Control apparatus with setting data change function
By Francis Pelletier | August 11, 2023 at 2:00 pmFanuc Corporation, Yamanashi, Japan, has been assigned a patent (11693546) developed by Cui, Hang, and Koyanaka, Yousuke, Yamanashi, Japan, for “control apparatus with setting data change function, and setting data change method of the control apparatus.“
The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “A control apparatus with a setting data change function for controlling operation of a control-target object comprises: a main control section that makes an operation command to the control-target object, an input section that receives an input of trial setting data for checking the operation of the control-target object, a setting data storage section including a first storage section that stores the trial setting data and a second storage section that stores the setting data, and a setting data management section that manages an input and a record into the setting data storage section, wherein the setting data management section includes: a mode switch section that switches operation modes, a memory synchronization section that establishes synchronization between the first storage section and the second storage section, and a memory discard section that discards the trial setting data.”
The patent application was filed on 2020-09-30 (17/038249).