Patent ID: 6885901
Filing Date: 2005-04-26
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A server for use in a system for large scale integration manufacturing, the system comprises a communication line, a server connected to the communication line, IP developer terminals connected to the communication line. LSI developer terminals connected to the communication line, an IP management storage connected to the communication line, a development schedule storage connected to the server; and a project information storage connected to the server, the server comprising: an IP management unit, configured to manage IP management information stored in the IP management storage; an IP scheduling unit, configured to process IP development schedule stored in the development schedule storage; a project processing unit, configured to process information regarding a LSI development project, stored in the project information storage; and a matrix processing unit, configured to evaluate availability of the IPs in time span by using a relative temporal relationship between development schedule of the IPs and the project information, and expressing the evaluation result in a matrix form.