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7623943 Methods and systems for pack-size-oriented rounding  
Methods and systems are provided for packing a required quantity of products, wherein a plurality of different packages for packing the products and a plurality of packaging specifications...
7620595 System, method, and computer program product for distributing cash flow or asset interests of a financial product  
A system, method, and computer program product is used to associate an account template representing the distributees and/or accounts having an ownership interest, entitlement or right to a portion...
7620470 Method and apparatus for impasse detection and resolution  
A method, apparatus and a system, for provided for performing an automated process flow adjustment. A semiconductor wafer is processed based upon a routing plan and a predetermined schedule. A...
7617141 Software application portfolio management for a client  
An information technology services providing company manages a portfolio of software applications for a client company. A plurality of the applications are preselected along with a recommendation...
7613535 Independent, self-contained, risk isolated, sectional CIM design for extremely large scale factory operation  
A semiconductor manufacturing system includes a centralized computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) system; a plurality of sectional CIM systems respectively associated with a plurality of...
7606766 Computer system and computer-implemented method for selecting invoice settlement options  
A method of operating a computer system includes storing attributes of a buying organization, vendors, invoices and/or line-item details from invoices in one or more databases. Rules are...
7599755 System and method for dynamically simulating value stream and network maps  
A computer readable medium comprising instructions which when executed by a computer system causes the computer to implement a method for creating a dynamic value network map of a process flow is...
7594601 Optimized deployment of parts in a distribution network  
A method for deploying parts is disclosed. Locations that include supply locations and demand locations are defined. A supply location supplies parts to a demand location. A demand is computed for...
7590463 Supply consumption optimization and multiple component utilization  
The invention disclosed here is a method for achieving simultaneous consideration of multiple independent dates associated with a single demand. The method iterates through the demands to match the...
7590461 Large scale supply planning  
A production planning method inputs demands for products. The demands have multiple due dates, and the multiple due dates have different priorities. The method performs an explosion process...
7580819 Adaptive mission profiling  
In one aspect, the invention is a method for adaptive mission profiling. The method includes integrating mission components used in a mission and associating the mission components to metadata. The...
7580766 Manufacturing resource planning by entity  
A method for manufacturing resource planning includes identifying multiple logical entities within a manufacturing facility; receiving supply information for each of the logical entities, the...
7577487 Methods and apparatus for a band to band transfer module  
A band to band transfer module according to the present invention may be used with a substrate carrier transport system, or other systems, to transfer substrate carriers (e.g., small lot substrate...
7565313 Method and system for managing distributed trading data  
In a preferred embodiment, the invention comprises a computer-implemented system and method of managing market information across a network of data providers, comprising the steps of: (a)...
7558638 Applying real-time control to a production system  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling production systems. Methods include monitoring actual performance of a production system that includes a plurality of machines. The...
7551974 Processing method of workpieces using combined processing machines  
Plural combined processing machines perform various processes to workpieces W. The combined processing machines are arranged in a processing line according to a volume of products of the...
7542819 Method and system for managing product output  
A method and a system for managing product output are proposed, for connecting work partners at different locations of an enterprise through a network to the managing system, wherein an enterprise...
7539550 Safety versus availability graphical user interface  
The claimed subject matter provides industrial automation systems and/or methods that visualize availability and safety levels. An optimization component can generate a voting configuration that...
7536427 Comparing process sizes  
A system to compare process sizes is described. In one example embodiment, the system comprises memory and one or more processing devices. The memory may be configured to store executable...
7533043 Supplier synchronization system and method  
A system and method for synchronization of a supplier's production with a manufacturer's production is disclosed. A manufacturer's supply orders are submitted to suppliers during the manufacturer's...
7532945 Data model for supply chain planning  
A data model for a supply chain is provided whereby individual working steps in a production process are defined as activities, and organized groups of such activities are defined as orders....
7516023 Flowmeter specification and ordering system  
A modular system and method is provided for enabling remote configuring and ordering of flowmeters in a client-server environment. The system includes a meter selection module configured to enable...
7515983 Method for resource allocation and re-grouping recognizing competing priorities which vary by date  
A method determines production starts in a manufacturing environment by inputting production starts. The method groups the production starts into production lots according to grouping rules and...
7513965 Performing high-speed events “on-the-fly” during fabrication of a composite structure by automated fiber placement  
An apparatus and method are provided for performing a high-speed event, such as a cut/add of a tow, in an automated fiber placement process, by initiating the high-speed event prior to a fiber...
7505829 System, method, and article of manufacture for determining a productivity rate of a manufacturing system  
A system, method, and article of manufacture for determining a productivity rate of a manufacturing system are provided. The manufacturing system has a first and second manufacturing cells. The...
7505828 Carrier transportation management system and method for internal buffer process tools  
System and method for carrier transportation management in a wafer fabrication facility (“fab”) are described. In one embodiment, the fab comprises a process tool having an internal buffer for...
7493184 Available to promise allocation optimization tool  
A distributed, network-based system and computer program product determines an optimal allocation of available to promise components in a supply chain. An aggregate demand request is generated by a...
7493183 Apparatus and method for selecting a mechanical seal  
An automated seal selection, seal design, manufacturing, and post sales system allow a distributor or untrained user to select a replacement seal for a pump. The automated system designs and...
7487058 Generating synthetic workloads to measure power utilization in a computer system  
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that generates a synthetic workload to test power utilization in a computer system. During operation, the system monitors power utilization...
7487003 Automatic tracking of a lot of items through virtual sublots  
A system that tracks a lot of items being manufactured comprises a receiver component that receives control logics for manufacturing the lot, the control logics include information relating to...
7487002 Method and system for determining utilization of process tools in a manufacturing environment based on characteristics of an automated material handling system  
By determining a metric for tool utilization in a manufacturing environment on the basis of tool-specific characteristics and a probability distribution for the transport capability of an automated...
7483853 Procurement system which automatically calls for bids on predetermined subjects  
A procurement system for procuring a plurality of subjects, comprises a storage, a relation processor, a determining processor, and a bidding processor. The storage is configured to store...
7483761 System and method of demand and capacity management  
A new business model of supply chain management for IC foundry and a system and method of demand and capacity management with machine-time accuracy are provided. The system includes an allocation...
7480538 Methods, systems, and computer program products for managing movement of work-in-process materials in an automated manufacturing environment  
Methods, systems, and computer program products for managing movement of work-in-process materials between processing units in an automated manufacturing environment are provided. A system includes...
7474933 System and method for automating integration of semiconductor work in process updates  
WIP status updates, as received from semiconductor manufacturing suppliers, is converted to transactions. In one approach, supply chain events, for example lot splits, lot merges, and lot scrap,...
7467161 Computer system for maintenance resource optimization  
A computer based maintenance resource management system has an operations software component with access to historical operations requirements such that job plans for the current operations and...
7464039 Method and system for merging orders in a flexible order transaction system  
A method and system for merging an order with a surviving order where production of the order is currently in progress in a flexible order transaction system where yield, scrap, and work-in-process...
7464038 Method and system for changing an order in a flexible order transaction system  
A method and system for changing an order for a product where production of the order is currently in progress in a flexible order transaction system and where yield, scrap, and work-in-process...
7454260 Systems and methods for production planning with sequence independent setup activities  
Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for planning production processes. In one implementation, a method is provided that includes the steps of planning a sequence of...
7451011 Process control using physical modules and virtual modules  
The invention relates to controlling a semiconductor processing system. Among other things, the invention relates to a run-to-run controller to create virtual modules to control a multi-pass...
7444295 Single level bill of material available to promise  
A computer implemented Availability Checking Tool wherein tool users work within a common work environment, from common enterprise data, and considering assets and demands across multiple order...
7440815 Vulcanized tire size allocating method, tire manufacturing method, and vulcanizing process setting method  
A family of tire sizes are classified into plural groups every tact time and only sizes belonging to the same group are selected from the family of tire sizes and allocated in a plurality of...
7426418 Systems and methods for calculating alerts based on pegging  
A system and method for performing supply chain planning, includes providing a plurality of demand orders, each demand order including at least one input interface node, each input interface node...
7424334 System, method, and article of manufacture for determining a process plan for forming features in a part  
A system, method, and article of manufacture for determining a process plan for forming at least one feature in a part are provided. The method includes automatically identifying first and second...
7418307 System and process for supply management for the assembly of expensive products  
A Managing component supply for complex products is achieved by monitoring the delivery performance of component suppliers and optimizing the times at which orders are placed. Supply delivery...
7415393 Reliability buffering technique applied to a project planning model  
A reliability buffering technique applies a reliability time buffer to a project planning model having activities. The reliability time buffer is placed before an associated downstream activity to...
7412295 Modeling manufacturing processes to include defined markers  
A method, and corresponding computer program product and system, defines and uses marker points within a modeled manufacturing process routing that includes multiple sequenced operations. The...
7406358 Kanban control cycle system  
Modeling a process chain includes mapping processes in the process chain to control cycles, defining states for the control cycles, and defining couplings between states in different control cycles...
7403830 Method, computer, computer program and computer-readable medium relating to the examination of data records for dental prosthesis parts  
The invention refers to a method, a computer, a computer program and a computer-readable medium, which refer to the examination of data records that are used for manufacturing dental prosthesis...
7395191 Computer-implemented land planning system and method designed to generate at least one conceptual fit solution to a user-defined land development problem  
A computer-implemented land planning system is designed to generate at least one conceptual fit solution to a user-defined land development problem. The system electronically creates at least one...
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