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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 09, 1998
Masaharu Oku, Tokyo, JP;
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In order to cope with various types of requests for producing data which is predicted in the future, data which has been processed beforehand is not prepared, and raw information and the like which directly flows on a network is observed. When it is necessary to process the raw information and the like, a storage device and the like which is suitable for the amount of data and the processing is prepared. Then, direct access is made to the raw information and the like on the network, and the data is collected and processed independently from the existing device. As a result, it is no longer necessary to have knowledge on a structure of a file or a database in the existing storage device, a method of accessing, a processing history, and the like. Also, the request for processing various types of data, which is needed at the time of amelioration and improvement in the manufacturing processes, can be coped with flexibly and rapidly.