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Production line management system

US8190279B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2009
Grant dateMay 29, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/08
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus, system and method for line management. The apparatus, system and method includes data indicative of a plurality of items to pass through the line, a plurality of available processes, and a plurality of available streams. Ones of the plurality of available processes are corresponded to obtain at least one outcome. Computing code, when executed by at least one computing processor, effects a presentation of at least one graphical user interface, wherein the at least one outcome is obtained in accordance with at least one input to the graphical user interface related to ones of the items, ones of the processes, and ones of the streams, and wherein the presentation of the at least one graphical user interface optionally comprises a remote presentation via at least one network.

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