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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1999
Masaharu Oku, Tokorozawa, JP;
Satoru Shibao, Sayama, JP;
Yukio Fujiyama, Kodaira, JP;
Eiji Sasaki, Kodaira, JP;
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An FA information collecting method in an FA system for managing plural steps for manufacturing products by using a network connected to these respective steps, is described for quality management. In this method, when collecting working front information sent to a data transmission line in the network and generated in each of these steps, from an information collecting end provided to on the network, a desired information is automatically collected based on a given condition from among the working front information. Time changes in desired information are automatically collected based on a given condition from among the work front information. An FA information combining method and the desired information are automatically combined based on the given condition from among collected plural working front information.