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Automated control system for manufacturing aircraft

US10214301B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2016
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for manufacturing a product. The method comprises creating a product plan comprising time units during which manufacturing of the product occurs, wherein the time units are grouped into phases of the manufacturing. Further, the product plan also includes entities performing work on systems for the product and work items performed by the entities during the manufacturing days. The manufacturing of the product is controlled using the product plan.

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