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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2022
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Kenta Murakami, Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Suemasu, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuhiro Kishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuki Sakamoto, Shiga, JP;
Hayato Naruse, Shiga, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
An information processing method includes: selecting M blocks as M selected blocks from among N blocks for driving at least one of an actuator or a heater included in an apparatus, in accordance with an input operation performed by an operator; generating an application by setting an order of the at least M selected blocks in accordance with an input operation performed by the operator; consulting a rule that when one block included in two or more given blocks is executed, prohibits at least one of remaining blocks included in the two or more given blocks from not being executed, and modifying the application when the rule applies to the M selected blocks included in the application; and outputting the modified application.