Method, apparatus and program storage device for providing a...

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2008-01-29

2008-01-29

Von Buhr, Maria (Department: 2125)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Product assembly or manufacturing

C700S017000, C715S961000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07324860

ABSTRACT:
A method, apparatus and program storage device for providing a cascading timeline of manufacturing events leading to completion of a manufactured product is disclosed. A cascading timeline, or waterfall chart, is updated and distributed weekly to provide week-to-week analysis for supply increase activities, week to week analysis for excess inventory solutions and consolidation of supply issue factor by product by week.

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