×

Process for structuring and managing the configuration of industrial products, and particularly aircraft

  • US 20040148045A1
  • Filed: 11/14/2003
  • Published: 07/29/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/05/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method to structure and manage a configuration of an industrial product, taking account of options selected by a customer, comprising:

  • describing a set of technical objects, each technical object either representing a product function or describing an implementation method for making a product configuration for the product function, the set of technical objects representing manufacturing options of the industrial product;

    updating a database for clarifying a definition of each technical object and its inter-relations with other of the technical objects in the product configuration by an expression of rules and constraints; and

    interactively and dynamically using said database during definition of the product, through the selection of the options by the customer.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×