Flexible production and material resource planning system using sales information directly acquired from POS terminals

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7197481
SERIAL NO

09221656

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This invention relates to a production system for retail goods which is intended for timely collection of accurate sales information from retail outlets and flexible production of goods in accordance with the same information, and includes sales information collecting units for collecting sales information at a plurality of sales outlets, a production size determining unit for determining a production quantity to be produced in the future for a plurality of goods based on the sales information received from the plurality of sales information collecting units, and a production unit for flexibly manufacturing the plurality of goods based on the sales information which is collected at the plurality of sales information collecting units. After the production size determining unit determines the production quantity, output data indicative of the production quantity determined by the production size determining unit is transmitted to the production unit so that the production unit manufactures the production quantity of the plurality of goods.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • KANEBO TRINITY HOLDINGS, LTD.;KRACIE HOME PRODUCTS, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hotta, Masataka Kanagawa, JP 4 326
Morita, Toru Hyogo, JP 102 1255
Ogawa, Masaya Kanagawa, JP 20 598
Omori, Akiko Osaka, JP 5 327
Yamamoto, Tsukasa Tokyo, JP 14 434
Yoshida, Eichi Chiba, JP 4 326

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