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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2006

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2003
Applicants:

Ichiro Nishigaki, Ishioka, JP;

Hiroyuki Nemoto, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Ichiro Nishigaki, Ishioka, JP;

Hiroyuki Nemoto, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A design work assistance apparatus, comprising: a design work guidance means for guiding along with a process template, which represents processing steps of design work process by unit work processes in a sequence thereof; a design work history accumulation meansfor accumulating data of design work history, in particular information relating to failures in the past, by referring to a predetermined unit work process in parallel with the design work guidance; and a knowledge visualizing meansfor transmitting information, which has high importance among the accumulated data of the design work history (for example, a failure case), to a design worker, thereby achieving the design work guidance with utilizing the cases of the past design works effectively.


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