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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2011
Applicants:
George Stephen Cowart, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Steven James Kumpf, Charleston, SC (US);
Kyle K. Hagberg, Bothell, WA (US);
Inventors:
George Stephen Cowart, Mount Pleasant, SC (US);
Steven James Kumpf, Charleston, SC (US);
Kyle K. Hagberg, Bothell, WA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/04 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 50/04 (2013.01); Y02P 90/30 (2015.11);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for managing a configuration of a vehicle structure. Data sets are compared each representing the configuration of the vehicle structure at different phases in a lifecycle of the vehicle structure. Each of the data sets includes identifications of components for the vehicle structure. Differences are identified between the identifications of the components in the data sets.