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System and method of reserving capacity for a pre-process order

  • US 7,003,365 B1
  • Filed: 12/02/2004
  • Issued: 02/21/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for reserving capacity for a pre-process order, comprising:

  • a process arrangement engine arranging a pre-process operation and a plurality of post-process operations for a product family, the product family comprising a plurality of products corresponding to the post-process operations;

    an order management module for receiving a purchase order for the product family before a cutoff date; and

    a capacity management module reserving capacity for the pre-process operation and one of the post-process operations and providing capacity for the pre-process operation when the order is a pre-process order, and providing post-process operating capacity for a specific post-process operation for the product corresponding to the specific post-process operation when the order is a post-process order corresponding to the specific post-process operation.

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