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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2021
Yamazaki Mazak Corporation, Niwa-gun, JP;
Takuya Kumasaka, Niwa-gun, JP;
Yuuki Yamamoto, Niwa-gun, JP;
Takuro Katayama, Niwa-gun, JP;
Morikuni Kimura, Niwa-gun, JP;
YAMAZAKI MAZAK CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An input assistance method includes: a plurality of steps in which setting-information based on which the machine tool is configured to be controlled to machine a workpiece so as to make a product is input. A setting step in which a selected information is to be input is selected among the plurality of steps. The selected information of the plurality of steps constitutes the setting-information. A setting interface via which the selected information is input is displayed. Whether inputting the selected information has been completed is determined. Information indicating that inputting the selected information has been completed is displayed, when inputting the selected information is determined to have been completed. The plurality of steps includes a first step in which a shape of the product is input and a second step in which a shape of the workpiece and a material of the workpiece are input.