Demand dispatch system and method

A machine-readable storage medium comprising a computer program, which, when executed by a computer, causes a device to perform a demand dispatching method for managing an integrated circuit foundry comprising a first fabrication with a production line having a capacity, the method comprises:

• receiving a first demand for a first integrated circuit product;
• providing a risk database recording risk information for a first demand, wherein the risk information comprises a first percentage of a low risk part of the first demand and a second percentage of a high risk part of the first demand, a first order rate for the row risk part, and a second order rate for the high risk part, wherein the high risk part is considered as an overestimated part of the first demand, and the first order rate and the second order rate are the possibility of the low risk part and the high risk part to become actual order, respectively;
• dividing the first demand into a low risk demand and a high risk demand according to the first percentage of the low risk part and the second percentage of the high risk part, wherein the low risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the first percentage, and the high risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the second percentage;
• determining an expected quantity of the first fabrication;
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• managing the capacity of the first fabrication by dispatching portions of the low risk demand and the high risk demand to the first fabrication according to the expected quantity, and the first order rate and the second order rate, thus to allocate the capacity of the first fabrication accordingly, wherein a first quantity of the low risk demand and a second quantity of the high risk demand are dispatched to the first fabrication, the first quantity is less than the amount of the low risk demand, and the second quantity is less than the amount of the high risk demand, and the amount of the first quantity multiplied by the first order rate and the second quantity multiplied by the second order rate is equal to or greater than the expected quantity.

A machine-readable storage medium comprising a computer program, which, when executed by a computer, causes a device to perform a method of integrated circuit product manufacturing for use in an integrated circuit foundry comprising a first fabrication with a production line having a capacity, the method comprises:

• receiving a first demand for a first integrated circuit product;
• providing a risk database recording risk information for a first demand, wherein the risk information comprises a first percentage of a low risk part of the first demand and a second percentage of a high risk part of the first demand, a first order rate for the row risk part, and a second order rate for the high risk part, wherein the high risk part is considered as an overestimated part of the first demand, and the first order rate and the second order rate are the possibility of the low risk part and the high risk part to become actual order, respectively;
• dividing the first demand into a low risk demand and a high risk demand according to the first percentage of the low risk part and the second percentage of the high risk part, wherein the low risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the first percentage, and the high risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the second percentage;
• determining an expected quantity of the first fabrication;
• managing the capacity of the first fabrication by dispatching portions of the low risk demand and the high risk demand to the first fabrication according to the expected quantity, and the first order rate and the second order rate, thus to allocate the capacity of the first fabrication accordingly, wherein a first quantity of the low risk demand and a second quantity of the high risk demand are dispatched to the first fabrication, the first quantity is less than the amount of the low risk demand, and the second quantity is less than the amount of the high risk demand, and the amount of the first quantity multiplied by the first order rate and the second quantity multiplied by the second order rate is equal to or greater than the expected quantity;
• receiving a purchase order for the first integrated circuit product;
• and
• manufacturing the first integrated circuit product corresponding to the purchase order in the first fabrication.

A demand dispatch system, comprising:

• a storage device storing a risk database recording risk information for a first demand, wherein the risk information comprises a first percentage of a low risk part of the first demand and a second percentage of a high risk part of the first demand, a first order rate for the row risk part, and a second order rate for the high risk part, wherein the high risk part is considered as an overestimated part of the first demand, and the first order rate and the second order rate are the possibility of the low risk part and the high risk part to become actual order, respectively;
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• a processor for executing an allocation planning module, herein the allocation planning module receives a first demand, divides the first demand into a low risk demand and a high risk demand according to the first percentage of the low risk part and the second percentage of the high risk part, wherein the low risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the first percentage, and the high risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the second percentage, determines an expected quantity of a first fabrication, and manages capacity of the first fabrication by dispatching portions of the low risk demand and the high risk demand to the first fabrication according to the expected quantity, and the first order rate and the second order rate, thus to allocate the capacity of the first fabrication accordingly, wherein a first quantity of the low risk demand and a second quantity of the high risk demand are dispatched to the first fabrication, the first quantity is less than the amount of the low risk demand, and the second quantity is less than the amount of the high risk demand, and the amount of the first quantity multiplied by the first order rate and the second quantity multiplied by the second order rate is equal to or greater than the expected quantity.

A demand dispatch system, comprising:

• a storage device storing a risk database recording risk information for a first demand, wherein the risk information comprises a first percentage of a low risk part of the first demand and a second percentage of a high risk part of the first demand, a first order rate for the row risk part, and a second order rate for the high risk part, wherein the high risk part is considered as an overestimated part of the first demand, and the first order rate and the second order rate are the possibility of the low risk part and the high risk part to become actual order, respectively;
• and
• a processor for executing an allocation planning module, wherein the allocation planning module receives a first demand for a first integrated circuit product, divides the first demand into a low risk demand and a high risk demand according to the first percentage of the low risk part and the second percentage of the high risk part, wherein the low risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the first percentage, and the high risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the second percentage, determines an expected quantity of a first fabrication, and manages the capacity of the first fabrication by dispatching portions of the low risk demand and the high risk demand to the first fabrication according to the expected quantity, and the first order rate and the second order rate, thus to allocate the capacity of the first fabrication accordingly, wherein a first quantity of the low risk demand and a second quantity of the high risk demand are dispatched to the first fabrication, the first quantity is less than the amount of the low risk demand, and the second quantity is less than the amount of the high risk demand, and the amount of the first quantity multiplied by the first order rate and the second quantity multiplied by the second order rate is equal to or greater than the expected quantity.

An integrated circuit product manufacturing system, comprising:

• a storage device storing a risk database recording risk information for a first demand, wherein the risk information comprises a first percentage of a low risk part of the first demand and a second percentage of a high risk part of the first demand, a first order rate for the row risk part, and a second order rate for the high risk part, wherein the high risk part is considered as an overestimated part of the first demand, and the first order rate and the second order rate are the possibility of the low risk part and the high risk part to become actual order, respectively;
• a processor for executing an allocation planning module, wherein the allocation planning module receives a first demand for a first integrated circuit product, divides the first demand into a low risk demand and a high risk demand according to the first percentage of the low risk part and the second percentage of the high risk part, wherein the low risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the first percentage, and the high risk demand is obtained by multiplying the first demand by the second percentage, determines an expected quantity of the first fabrication, manages the capacity of the first fabrication by dispatching portions of the low risk demand and the high risk demand to the first fabrication according to the expected quantity, and the first order rate and the second order rate, thus to allocate the capacity of the first fabrication accordingly, wherein a first quantity of the low risk demand and a second quantity of the high risk demand are dispatched to the first fabrication, the first quantity is less than the amount of the low risk demand, and the second quantity is less than the amount of the high risk demand, and the amount of the first quantity multiplied by the first order rate and the second quantity multiplied by the second order rate is equal to or greater than the expected quantity, and receives a purchase order for the first integrated circuit product;
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• a production line manufacturing the first integrated circuit product corresponding to the purchase order in the first fabrication.