Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Inventory management
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-12
2007-06-12
Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3627)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Inventory management
C705S028000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10134165
ABSTRACT:
An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system, and storage medium for utilizing excess inventory of parts used in end products and having part numbers. The method comprises: determining a summary of at least one end product utilizing at least one excess part number, wherein the summary includes a total quantity of the at least one excess part number required to produce a respective end product; and based on a selection of at least one end product from the summary and at least one corresponding quantity, generating a report of end products that, for each quantity of end products, lists the dollar value of excess parts consumed to produce the quantity of end product; and the dollar value of additional parts to be purchased to produce the quantity of end product. The invention also includes a system and storage medium.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4646238 (1987-02-01), Carlson, Jr. et al.
patent: 4664294 (1987-05-01), Hetherington
patent: 5128861 (1992-07-01), Kagami et al.
patent: 5237496 (1993-08-01), Kagami et al.
patent: 5287267 (1994-02-01), Jayaraman et al.
patent: 5548518 (1996-08-01), Dietrich et al.
patent: 5630070 (1997-05-01), Dietrich et al.
patent: 5699259 (1997-12-01), Colman et al.
patent: 5712989 (1998-01-01), Johnson et al.
patent: 5765143 (1998-06-01), Sheldon et al.
patent: 5884300 (1999-03-01), Brockman
patent: 5946662 (1999-08-01), Ettl et al.
patent: 5960414 (1999-09-01), Rand et al.
patent: 5963919 (1999-10-01), Brinkley et al.
patent: 5970465 (1999-10-01), Dietrich et al.
patent: 6006192 (1999-12-01), Cheng et al.
patent: 6014633 (2000-01-01), DeBusk et al.
patent: 6049742 (2000-04-01), Milne et al.
patent: 6119102 (2000-09-01), Rush et al.
patent: 6151582 (2000-11-01), Huang et al.
patent: 6253187 (2001-06-01), Fox
patent: 6260047 (2001-07-01), Fox et al.
patent: 6341271 (2002-01-01), Saivo et al.
patent: 6681141 (2004-01-01), Ferreri et al.
patent: 2002/0174000 (2002-11-01), Katz et al.
patent: 2002/0178077 (2002-11-01), Katz et al.
patent: 2003/0033179 (2003-02-01), Katz et al.
Eck Brian T.
Ferreri Anthony V.
Gupta Barun
Reiche George W.
Cantor & Colburn LLP
International Business Machines - Corporation
Laneau Ronald
LandOfFree
Method, system, and storage medium for utilizing excess and... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Method, system, and storage medium for utilizing excess and..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method, system, and storage medium for utilizing excess and... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3887183