Methods, systems, and computer integrated program products for supply chain management
US8229791B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB33Y80/00
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer program product for managing a supply chain process to maintain equipment is described. The computer program product includes a computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program code embodied in the medium. The computer-readable program code includes a first executable portion for identifying and capturing data relevant to one or more sets of equipment maintenance requirements, a second executable portion for providing access to the capabilities of a plurality of inventory management, supply chain management, and equipment maintenance applications for preprocessing of the identified and captured data, a third executable portion for receiving the preprocessed data from the plurality of applications, and a fourth executable portion for integrating the preprocessed data into a solution to the one or more sets of equipment maintenance requirements.
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