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AssigneeHitachi, Ltd.
InventorsHiroshi Arai, Junichi Hirai, Osamu Chiba, Nobuhisa Kanamaru
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Thereby a variety of costs and human resource relating to such as introduction of an NC machining unit for an entrepreneur who plans such as introduction of the NC machining unit is reduced. An NC data service business is created, by making use of an NC data service provider company PC1 provided with associated devices necessary for NC data preparation such as a CAD system, a CAM system, a dedicated NC post processor, an NC machining simulator and NC machining unit, an NC data service provider company 100 transmits a home page relating to the data service via a communication line 3, through a dialog with an NC data service user company 150 via the home page, provides data service relating to the NC data requested by the user company 150 and receives payment of the consideration for the service.
A method of serving data for an NC machining unit which makes use of a service providing computer system performing data service for the NC machining unit and including a memory unit, a display unit, a data input and output unit and a communication unit coupled to a communication network, wherein with the service providing computer system, a menu screen relating to the data service is outputted to the communication network, an input screen which requires input data necessary for executing a service item selected via the menu screen is outputted to the communication network, the selected service item is executed by capturing the input data inputted in the input screen, and an output screen of output data which is prepared by executing the service item is outputted to the communication network.
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