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Robert J. Milne
Also filed as: HEGDE SANJAY · MILNE JR ROBERT J · MILNE ROBERT J · MILNE ROBERT JOHN
40 granted patents·3 pending applications·1,118 citations·filing 1997–2010
98Inventor score
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43 records- 0195US6701201B2Decomposition system and method for solving a large-scale semiconductor production planning problemIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 2, 2004·106 cites·24 claims
- 0292US6041267AMethod to provide common support for multiple types of solvers for matching assets with demand in microelectronics manufacturingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 21, 2000·100 cites·12 claims
- 0391US7151972B2Method for autonomic control of a manufacturing systemIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 19, 2006·23 cites·19 claims
- 0487US7653451B2Method for autonomic control of a manufacturing systemIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 26, 2010·15 cites·9 claims
- 0587US7197469B2Method for allocating limited component supply and capacity to optimize production schedulingIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 27, 2007·62 cites·23 claims
- 0684US7992008B2Systems and methods of securing resources through passwordsIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 2, 2011·18 cites·17 claims
- 0784US7689592B2Method, system and program product for determining objective function coefficients of a mathematical programming modelIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 30, 2010·17 cites·20 claims
- 0884US7373516B2Systems and methods of securing resources through passwordsIBM·Filed 2004·Granted May 13, 2008·49 cites·21 claims
- 0984US7292904B2Method for sizing production lot starts within a linear system programming environmentIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 6, 2007·30 cites·22 claims
- 1084US7043322B1System and method for batch scheduling of lots based on flow time and number of batchesIBM·Filed 2005·Granted May 9, 2006·13 cites·24 claims
- 1183US7966214B2Method for considering hierarchical preemptive demand priorities in a supply chain optimization modelIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 21, 2011·29 cites·23 claims
- 1282US7738984B2System for and method of interpolation for supply chain planningIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 15, 2010·11 cites·27 claims
- 1382US7239930B2Method, system, and computer program product for improved flow of development lots in a manufacturing facilityIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 3, 2007·14 cites·20 claims
- 1480US8615416B2Method for avoiding or limiting early build due to yield decreasesMILNE ROBERT J·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 24, 2013·13 cites·13 claims
- 1580US7590461B2Large scale supply planningIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 15, 2009·7 cites·23 claims
- 1679US7584113B2Method for simultaneously considering customer commit dates and customer request datesIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 1, 2009·12 cites·10 claims
- 1779US6983190B2Method for optimizing material substitutions within a supply chainIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 3, 2006·15 cites·21 claims
- 1878US7206652B2Method and system for intelligent automated reticle managementIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 17, 2007·15 cites·37 claims
- 1977US7477958B2Method of release and product flow management for a manufacturing facilityIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 13, 2009·8 cites·9 claims
- 2076US7966208B2Method for purchase order rescheduling in a linear programIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 21, 2011·10 cites·24 claims
- 2176US7856287B2Large scale supply planningIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 21, 2010·4 cites·17 claims
- 2276US7200454B2Method, system, and storage medium for integrating rework operations into an advanced planning processIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 3, 2007·19 cites·18 claims
- 2375US7937475B2Method for fair sharing limited resources between multiple customersIBM·Filed 2008·Granted May 3, 2011·3 cites·17 claims
- 2475US7103436B2Method for optimizing foundry capacityIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 5, 2006·15 cites·38 claims
- 2574US7885958B2Method, apparatus and computer program product for organizing hierarchical informationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 8, 2011·6 cites·7 claims
- 2673US7734365B2Supply consumption optimization and multiple component utilizationIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 8, 2010·2 cites·12 claims
- 2772US7590463B2Supply consumption optimization and multiple component utilizationIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 15, 2009·2 cites·12 claims
- 2871US7778860B2Method for simultaneously considering customer support dates and customer request datesIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 17, 2010·1 cites·10 claims
- 2970US8165704B2Method of release and product flow management for a manufacturing facilityBURDA RICHARD GERARD·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 24, 2012·3 cites·23 claims
- 3070US7383337B2Method for fair sharing limited resources between multiple customersIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·3 cites·11 claims
- 3168US7953507B2Method and system for intelligent automated reticle managmentIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 31, 2011·2 cites·7 claims
- 3267US8140372B2Planning production for complementary demandsCHANG CHIH-HUI·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2012·4 cites·11 claims
- 3367US5971585ABest can do matching of assets with demand in microelectronics manufacturingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 26, 1999·188 cites·19 claims
- 3465US6049742AProjected supply planning matching assets with demand in microelectronics manufacturingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Apr 11, 2000·181 cites·7 claims
- 3561US2005171827A1A method for supply chain compressionIBM·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3660US5943484AAdvanced material requirements planning in microelectronics manufacturingIBM·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 24, 1999·117 cites·7 claims
- 3754US8234144B2Method for simultaneously considering customer commit dates and customer request datesDENTON BRIAN T·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 31, 2012·0 cites·17 claims
- 3852US7305276B2Method, system, and computer program product for controlling the flow of material in a manufacturing facility using an extended zone of controlIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 4, 2007·0 cites·7 claims
- 3951US8185420B2Approximating cycle times within material flow networkDEGBOTSE ALFRED·Filed 2008·Granted May 22, 2012·0 cites·16 claims
- 4050US8451018B2Bit failure signature identificationFURLAND THOMAS D·Filed 2010·Granted May 28, 2013·1 cites·23 claims
- 4139US2007143472A1Method for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of instant messaging based on monitoring user activityIBM·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4238US2006235814A1Method for isolating improvement opportunities from linear program outputIBM·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4334US8452637B2Systems and methods of adjusting the order of product manufacturing and rescheduling release datesDEGBOTSE ALFRED T·Filed 2010·Granted May 28, 2013·0 cites·17 claims
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