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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2014
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Muneyoshi Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Soga, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Itoh, Mie-ken, JP;
Yuuji Fujita, Mie-ken, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a production support system includes: a production information storage unit; a manufacturing apparatus information storage unit; an inspection/measurement apparatus information storage unit; a planned lot number calculation unit; a first control mode calculation unit. The first control mode calculation unit is configured to calculate an appropriate control mode from the number of products to be subjected to the control of the final quality, a relationship between fluctuation of the final quality and a number of products when performing a predetermined feedback type/feedforward type combined APC, fluctuation of the final quality when performing a feedforward type APC, and fluctuation of the final quality when not performing the feedback type/feedforward type combined APC.