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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Makino Milling Machine Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Ono, Aiko-gun, JP;
Toshimasa Uetama, Aiko-gun, JP;
Hideki Heishi, Aiko-gun, JP;
Rie Kawai, Aiko-gun, JP;
MAKINO MILLING MACHINE CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This control device for a machine tool has a display unit that displays an input screen via which machining information regarding machining to be performed on a workpiece is inputted and an input unit via which letters and/or numbers are inputted into machining-information fields on the input screen. When a machining-information field on the input screen is selected, the display unit displays a first input-assistance screen corresponding to said field. Input-support buttons are laid out on said first input-assistance screen. When an input-support button is pressed, a second input-assistance screen is displayed, and via an operation performed in accordance with said second input-assistance screen, the aforementioned field is filled in.