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Method to use the internet for the assembly of parts

  • US 6,842,749 B2
  • Filed: 05/10/2001
  • Issued: 01/11/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/10/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer implemented method comprising:

  • sending to a manufacturer a customer request for assembly instructions for a grouping of components, where sending to the manufacturer includes scanning bar-code information from the grouping of components, grouping the bar-code information, and generating the customer request for assembly instructions based on the grouped bar-code information and on specifications defined by the manufacturer;

    initiating a component grouping application software at the location where the components are received, the software performing the grouping;

    sending the grouped bar-code information to a customer server, the customer server also generating the request; and

    presenting to assemblers a set of assembly instructions that is customized and specific to the grouping of components.

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