MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517058959 A) filed by Kubota Corporation, Osaka, Japan, on June 19, for 'pipeline diagram creation support device, pipeline construction work information management device, pipeline diagram creation support system, pipeline diagram creation support system control method, and pipeline diagram creation support system control program.'

Inventor(s) include Yamashita Akira; Harada Kazuma; Tsuji Kengo; and Ishida Yosuke.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "In a pipeline diagram creation support device for supporting creation of a pipeline diagram, a configuration is achieved that enables a pipeline diagram to be created easily by connecting the pipeline diagram to a pipeline diagram that has already been created. A pipeline diagram creation support device 1 comprises: a display unit 11 for displaying an input region for performing input operations when creating the pipeline diagram; a pipeline diagram creating unit 12 for creating the pipeline diagram by means of the input operations performed with respect to the input region S; and a storage unit 13 for storing the pipeline diagram created by the pipeline diagram creating unit 12. In accordance with the input operations performed with respect to the input region, the pipeline diagram creating unit 12 either creates the pipeline diagram by joining the pipeline diagram to a connected part specified in a pipeline diagram stored in the storage unit 13, or creates a new pipeline diagram by connecting to the connected part a pipeline diagram to be connected, among another pipeline diagram stored in the storage unit 13 or another pipeline diagram created by means of input operations performed with respect to the input region."

The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 11, 2023, under International application No.PCT/JP2023/044194.

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