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US 12,619,217 B2Granted
Method of managing manufacturing line
AssigneeKioxia Corporation
InventorTeruhiko Tennoji
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, there is provided a method of managing a manufacturing line. The method comprises obtaining a capability variation characteristic of each resource based on a throughput result of a process area among multi process areas arranged in the manufacturing line, each of the process areas including a multi resources. The method comprises determining number of additional resources for achievement of a quota in the process area based on the number of resources in the process area and the obtained capability variation characteristic.
Claims20
A method of managing a manufacturing line, the method comprising:
- obtaining a capability variation characteristic of each resource based on a throughput result of a process area among multi process areas arranged in the manufacturing line, each of the process areas including a multi resources, the capability variation characteristic being obtained by statistically analyzing distribution of a throughput result over time in a predetermined period;
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- determining number of additional resources for achievement of a quota in the process area based on the number of resources in the process area and the obtained capability variation characteristic.
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