US Patent Application 18215571. PART PROCUREMENT RISK AND VALUE CALCULATION APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract
PART PROCUREMENT RISK AND VALUE CALCULATION APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Inventor(s)
PART PROCUREMENT RISK AND VALUE CALCULATION APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 18215571 Titled 'PART PROCUREMENT RISK AND VALUE CALCULATION APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM'
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a system that extracts information about equipment that is scheduled to be discontinued in production. It then identifies other equipment associated with the scheduled equipment and determines the facilities where this associated equipment is located. The system also calculates the value of the manufacturer of the associated equipment based on their sales profit information.
Original Abstract Submitted
A production discontinuation information extraction unit () obtains production discontinuation information that indicates information on scheduled equipment that is a piece of equipment with production scheduled to be discontinued. A manufactured equipment search unit () extracts associated equipment that is a piece of equipment associated with the scheduled equipment based on the production discontinuation information. A facility affected range search unit () extracts a facility in which the associated equipment is positioned. A maker value extraction unit () obtains sales profit information of associated equipment of a maker that manufactures the associated equipment. A risk and value calculation unit () calculates, based on the sales profit information, a value of the maker manufacturing the associated equipment.
