Patent ID: 6718226
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: G05B

Abstract:
A method of providing data for an NC machining unit using a computer system to perform data service for the NC machining unit, which computer system includes a memory unit, a display unit, a data input and output unit and a communication unit coupled to a communication network, wherein:with said computer system, a menu screen relating to the data service is outputted to the communication network; an input screen for entering input data necessary for executing a service item selected via the menu screen is outputted to the communication network; the selected service item is executed by capturing input data inputted in the input screen; an output screen for output data prepared by executing the selected service item is outputted to the communication network; the input screen comprises a first region in which a service item that is now being input is highlighted, a second region in which a data file name of the highlighted service item is required to be input, a third region in which an image diagram of the highlighted service item is to be input and a fourth region in which contents of the highlighted service item is to be input; and the output screen comprises a first region in which a service item now being output is highlighted, a second region for indicating whether or not the highlighted service item is to be purchased, a third region in which a modified image diagram of the highlighted service item is displayed and a fourth region in which modified contents of the highlighted service item are displayed.