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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2023
Applicant:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/063114 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06312 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automation support device includes a processor and a storage unit. In this automation support device, the storage unit stores a man-hour estimation rule that is a rule for estimating man-hours for automation of a work procedure manual related to a procedure of work. Then, the processor calculates man-hours required for automation of the work procedure manual by using the man-hour estimation rule stored in the storage unit with the work procedure manual and a work execution record which is a record of execution according to the work procedure manual as inputs.