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System for providing integrated supply chain management

  • US 20020143598A1
  • Filed: 05/29/2001
  • Published: 10/03/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A supply chain transaction network, comprising:

  • a customer maintenance system into which information pertaining to a work order is entered including information that identifies a piece of equipment to be repaired and one or more items expected to be used during a repair procedure;

    a customer agent server in communication with the customer maintenance system which extracts the information pertaining to the scheduled maintenance activities from the customer maintenance system to create an advance demand notice order that identifies the items; and

    a distributor system in communication with the customer agent server which responds to a receipt of the advance demand notice order to initiate a staging of the items within the supply chain to meet an expected use of the items during the repair procedure.

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