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Method and system for improving performance of a manufacturing execution system

US8452810B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2010
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A manufacturing execution system contains a depicting device for depicting at least a part of a productive process to a hierarchically structured set of entities and an application programming interface for managing data in a data base and for inputting a tree into the application programming interface. The tree representing a hierarchical relationship between at least two entities of the hierarchically structured set of entities. A program device provides a method accessible by the application programming interface. The method is adapted to manipulate the hierarchically structured set of entities. A manipulating device is provided for manipulating the entities of the tree according to the method.

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