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Method and system for analyzing damage of products

  • US 6,862,543 B1
  • Filed: 02/14/2002
  • Issued: 03/01/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A damage status analyzing method comprising:

  • inputting data for a plurality of articles into a data base, the data comprising;

    (a) distribution attributes for each article, the distribution attributes including a plurality of checked locations along a path of distribution of the articles where each article is inspected for damage to use in determining where in the path of distribution damage occurs; and

    (b) damage information for each article, the damage information including damage position information, in the form of planar two-dimensional position coordinates relative to a schematic representation of each article, which indicates a position of damage on each article at each checked location;

    selecting from the inputted data one or more of the distribution attributes for the plurality of articles;

    retrieving damage information indicative of damage concentrating at a particular position on the basis of the damaged position information on the articles satisfying the selected one or more distribution attributes;

    classifying the damage information retrieved in the retrieving act according to said one or more selected distribution attributes; and

    adding said damage information to a plan view of said article on the basis of the damaged position information on the articles satisfying the one or more distribution attributes and outputting the plan view with the damage information added thereto to a presentation section.

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