TW503361B - Electronic production capacity auction system and auction method based upon the system - Google Patents

Abstract

The production capacity auction method in the invention includes the bidding request message transmitted by bidder and received by the production capacity auction system and the required technology and service quantity chosen by the bidders. The production capacity auction system processes bidder's requirement and executes parameter comparison. If the required service quantity doesn't comply with the current status of the production capacity auction system, the bidder is requested to input quantity parameter once again. If the quantity parameter inputted by the bidder complies with that of the production capacity auction system, the bidder inputs the bidding price, which is stored in the database of the target object. The production capacity auction system and transaction generation module acquire the bidding data of the bidding target object to determine the winner.

Description

503361 V. Description of the invention (1) Field of the invention The present invention relates to an auction system executed through a network, in particular an electronic trading system for capacity auctions and a capacity auction based on this system. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION:

The Internet is a newly emerging industry in recent years. Therefore, ‘to provide a link between the computer and other computers to share the Dali t Beixun, the demand for computers has increased rapidly. Based on the current knowledge boom, the information computer market is constantly expanding, and the Internet is an unlimited market. Therefore, the way of obtaining information has changed, and the Internet has gradually become one of the sources of information. Computer technology has become an indispensable tool in people's lives. Whether it is data processing, data storage, information acquisition, and multimedia production, it is inseparable from the use of computers. This computer is also used to make data into electronic files to facilitate the establishment of a database, which is convenient for official management, use, data processing, or business operations. The Internet reads data from a server or computer and uses it. Via is the main step for users to search for data, and its huge database

Computers use the Internet to use various information that is not known to the general public and exchange information. For example, you can use email to record the channel provided by # to win the web; WWW). The global information network is the Internet. (Wor 1 d. WWW allows the server computer to send web pages to the client interface. The main representation is that these web pages contain control areas such as virtual buttons to display the web page on the client. Hypertext fashion displays 1 a ', a " Xun as well as hypertext 'dagger web page information. Every guest

503361 V. Description of the invention (2) The user and server have a URL usually called URL (unif 〇rmres 〇urce locator), usually WWW uses the HTTP protocol, and the web page will be defined in the language of HTML (hypertext markup language). 〇 The user uses a browser to connect to the server through the network. At present, there are more and more examples of e-commerce. For example, the patent filed by Citibank in the United States in Taiwan is entitled "E-banking based on a decentralized network" and the patent number is 87 1 1 88 1 2. In addition, U.S. Patent No. 6,047,274 discloses a bidding system for energy supply, and the invention name is " Bidding for energy supply ", U.S. Patent No. 6,035, 28 No. _ Patent discloses a kind of energy supply Bidding System, Invention Name "

Method and apparatus for electronic trading of carrier cargo capacity. "Therefore, the rapid development of the Internet-based, relatively so-called, and the development of many so-called e-commerce, such as the vigorous development of B2B and B 2 C, with the convenience of the Internet and The rapid spread of information has accelerated the vitality of this aspect. Generally, foundries such as wafer foundries provide foundry services for semiconductor manufacturing, and use professional manufacturing technology to make semiconductor components according to customer needs. And those with service needs According to the needs of technology and budget considerations _ will conduct a visit to find the most cost-effective price. On the other hand, the foundry also hopes to get a better service price. For service demanders, it usually takes time and cost to conduct the visit. On the service provider side, equipment resources may be wasted when there is excess capacity, leaving the machine equipment in a down state.

^ 03361 V. Description of Invention (3) State. Therefore, in order to avoid such a situation, the present invention believes that excess capacity can be auctioned at the time of full capacity and full capacity, and when the capacity is about to be full, the service can be provided at the price of Ernan to provide higher profit. Therefore, the present invention creates a win-win situation between service providers and service demanders. Object and Summary of the Invention The object of the present invention is to provide an Internet price. The electronic production of this auction system, through the Internet to facilitate bidders to produce another object of the present invention is to rectify the square generated by the auction under the selling system. The first plant based on the above-mentioned electronic production capacity. The present invention discloses the production unit of the electronic production capacity auction to facilitate the production units, coupled with the production program; the database is sold to the control unit, and the price is used. Programs are decided / electronic capacity auction system operated by network, two: Contains: capacity auction control unit, which is used to process two or two interest rates, a communication module, which is suitable for the capacity auction control unit to transmit and receive information; memory The small package of the second production system can be stored in the operating software or used to store the object database, which is suitable for the production module, the object-related information, and the bidder's production unit. The successful bidder is used to produce and kiss the amount; and the capacity planning module is coupled to 503361 V. Invention description (4) The production capacity auction control unit and the database reflect the successful bidder generated by the capacity auction control unit, Used to plan and adjust production capacity. Among them, the capacity patterns planned by the above capacity planning module include normal planned capacity, buffer capacity and auction capacity. Among them, the above-mentioned bidding object database contains the technical field classification, total output, and base price. The method for auctioning production capacity of the present invention: The capacity auction system receives a bid request message transmitted by a bidder; the above bidder selects a required technology from the technical field options provided by the user interface; the bidder uses the user Select the required service quantity from the quantity parameters provided by the interface; the ψ capacity auction system handles the bidder's demand and performs parameter comparison. If the required service quantity does not meet the current status of the capacity auction system, the bid is required Re-enter the quantity parameter if the quantity parameter entered by the bidder. After meeting the capacity auction system, then the bidder enters the price of the bid and is stored in the database of bidding objects; and the capacity auction system and _ transaction The generating module obtains the bidding data from the bidding objects and makes a judgment to determine the bidder. The planned capacity mentioned above includes the weight or proportion of the normal planned capacity, the buffer capacity and the auction capacity. Detailed description of the invention The present invention mainly provides an electronic production capacity auction system and auction method. The Internet is used to facilitate service providers to auction production capacity and to facilitate demand for better service quality. Service demanders participate in bidding based on demand

The price on page 7 is that the service can be cost-effective, the service can be high, and the service will strive for more progress. Someone will use the five, invention description (5) | No. The best service to get the better service will not waste production. service. And in the production target, the bid comparison is completed within a fixed period with the service provider and the service demand is understood as a control center. It can be seen that the present invention shows the device and the package part. Its detailed and service-oriented. And when the service demanders are full, the service demanders make high profits. Therefore, the technology provided by the winning market technology can be applied to an electrical device and an input device. The method is described below as a supplier (such as a wafer foundry) for the benefit of the service provider. It can also be more advantageous when there is excess capacity. If the price is obtained by obtaining a service provider, open market competition can obtain sufficient production capacity, so as to benefit and facilitate service demanders, they can create service providers in advance. In addition, you can also use this auction market. This capacity auction system serves the needs of customers. As implemented in the general technical brain system, it contains a diagram that is conducive to user-defined needs to be transformed. Figure 1 shows the electronic greeting card generation system provided by the system 100, bidders 2 0 0, 3 0 0, and 4 Schematic diagram of the relationship between 0, bidders 2000, 300, and 400 can be mistakenly connected by wireless communication devices or personal computers or similar devices | This system is coupled to conduct transactions through the Internet. The main structure of this electronic production capacity auction system is to use the server to carry out information transmission, communication, and transfer the webpage to the client. This system has a production capacity auction control unit 110, a memory unit 120, a database 140, and a transaction generation module 150. Unchanged data can generally be stored in the mask-type read-only memory (MASK ROM). System operating software or fixed applications can generally be stored in non-volatile memory and execute other instructions. V. Description of the invention (6) The internal data can be retained even when there is no power, and can be read or written repeatedly when there is power. Static random access memory (SRAM) is used to store data downloaded by the system and processed information. Customers or bidders can directly access the system through a personal computer or other communication device, through the Internet service provider 500, using the Internet 600, and through the firewall 1 70 of the system. With the authorization of the bidder, the information or network is transmitted to the relevant place. & 电子 资源 拍 # f, which includes a communication module ^ i for receiving or transmitting messages from users. The database 130 includes a customer database 14 40 a ′, which is used to store a plurality of customer data. For example, ϋ Γ: ^ 3 customer code, network method and communication number, customer password Μ III ^ ί related information. Database 1 30 also contains, see Figure 2, bid I # # 14 library i40b, which contains a number of technical field categories, Rong furnace & i heart, bids, and the amount of bids for each bidder 120, The processing / processing unit 110 is combined with the database 140 and the memory page, and the bidding process can be buried in the processing. Bidders browse the web sites sent by the system. In the case of at least one bidding item presented, that is, the status of the required service item, the user interface that provides the currently selected service request in the user interface can also provide the number of # ^, the date that can be submitted, and the relevant baseline . This is 1, special needs for bidders to choose. | ^ |-Sein -p process, step two: about the auction platform and transaction flow generated by the present invention. What you want to auction: Therefore, the system or service provider establishes auction guidelines and < specifications. The next step 320 is to provide a part for the service provider 503361

V. Description of the invention (7) or all production capacity for auction on the auction platform. After that, it can be released or posted on relevant websites or other media 330. Next, carry out the auction process and generate bidders, steps :, and then in step 3 50, sign a transaction contract with the bidder, place an order,

And distribution and other procedures to complete the transaction. Table & X FIG. 4 shows the flow of the method for generating auction capacity according to the present invention. In step 4 10, the system 100 receives a request message from a plurality of bidders. In step 420, the bidder selects the required technology from the ㈣1 ^ field options provided by the user interface. The bidder can communicate and activate the capacity auction control unit 1 i 〇 through the Liu / Lang & system 100. The system displays the web page of this system, and this production capacity auction control unit 丨 丨 〇 determines the above-mentioned ^ _ interest rate after the bidder enters the system and selects the required quantity. (Step U j The bidder uses the system to access the data parameters from the information database 130, and "sees the desired amount, and the capacity auction control unit 11 will process the user's demand and execute related procedures. Then the capacity auction control Unit i 丨 〇 compares the input parameters. If the quantity does not meet the current state of the capacity auction system, the bidder is required to re-enter the quantity parameter. Steps, system ^ ^ 〇 Step 4 6 0, the bidder After the system 100 confirms that the quantity meets, then # to select the bid price, enter this production capacity auction system through the network and store it in the bid database of 14b. Step 4 is 0. The transaction generating module 150 reflects the above-mentioned status, takes the bidding data in the bid 2 iOO 140b, and proceeds from the bid provided by the bidder to $ 503361. 5. Description of the invention (8) to determine the bid winner. The bidder ends the bidding process in step 4 7 5. The successful bidder confirms the content and contact person in step 4 80. The system adjusts the buffer capacity in step 48 0 and the final price in step 480. The subsequent steps include technical discussion and communication with the successful bidder, step 5 1 0. Pay the first installment (step 5 2 0), start manufacturing (step 5 3 0), and deliver (step 5 4 0 ) And paying off the remaining balance (step 5 5 0). It is worth noting that the production auction system 100 includes a production planning module 160, which is coupled to the production auction control unit 110. The general planning method, m Figure 5A contains the forecasted output value, and then plans the long-term capacity planning, and then adjusts the above-mentioned long-term capacity planning based on the ordered capacity feedback. The above-mentioned method cannot efficiently plan the capacity and is in a passive state. Figure 5B is based on this Invented the planning pattern controlled by the capacity planning module 160, in addition to the normal normal planned capacity, including a buffer capacity and auction capacity. For example, the order of the total amount is as large as Xiaoyi continued to plan the production capacity, buffer production capacity and auction production capacity. In special circumstances, change its composition and quantity structure. In addition, according to the actual status, the three planning offices can be adjusted by the capacity planning module 160. The weight of percentage. For example, when the order quantity is small or the demand is small, the percentage of the normal planned production capacity can be reduced, and the production energy of the production capacity can be increased. The bid price can be lowered to attract bidders to avoid the machine. Idle. The buffer capacity is mainly used as short-term capacity forecast, and supports the urgent needs of first-tier customers or the needs of special customers. If it is not avoided that secondary customers cannot enjoy the company's first-class services, additional services are provided.

Page 11 503361 V. Description of the invention (9) Auction capacity, which is also a short-term capacity forecast, supports all customers' urgent needs. The part of the new capacity planning system in this case may not be equal to the planning system of the previous technology. The difference between the new and old capacity planning systems is the allocation method. The planning system of the present invention includes buffer capacity and auction capacity, which was not available in the prior art. As for the total capacity, it varies with time and the plan of each company. Those skilled in the art can modify the retouching, which is still included in the spirit of the present invention. The total amount includes the following components: a. Bid amount paid for bidding b. Cost of the number of photomasks c. Courier costs (selected items) d. Additional services (selected items) The method of adjusting buffer capacity to auction capacity in step 4 8 0 See Figure _6. First set the minimum unit for auction, such as 300 wafers or multiples. After determining the rank of the technical field and determining the price, the price is determined as described above, but it can be performed according to the number of film layers or metal layers or special processes such as copper processes or masks or any combination of the above. valuation. The bidding time can be parallel bidding in different technical fields at the same time or only φ times can participate in bidding for one technology. Alternatively, you can plan to bid on only one component at a time. In other words, the client system used in the present invention to generate a capacity auction can

Page 12 503361 V. Description of the invention (10) Including selection of functional means or devices in the technical field, coupled to the electronic capacity auction system; selection of functional means or devices for the required service quantity, for inputting quantity parameters, and coupling to the electronic capacity An auction system; a functional means or device for inputting a bid amount, for inputting the bid amount, coupled to the electronic capacity auction system; and a functional means or device for a play show, to facilitate Lakeview. The server end of the auction capacity may include: a functional means or device for receiving information from bidders; a storage device 'for storing parameters entered by bidders; a capacity auction unit, coupled to a database to facilitate auction capacity, of which the above information The database contains at least one database of bidding objects, including the technical field classification, 'total output, base bid price, bid prices of multiple bidders; capacity planning = functional means or devices, coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database丄 The bid winners generated by the production capacity auction control unit are used to plan = production capacity savings; and the functional means or devices for transaction generation are coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database to facilitate transaction generation. Gong & Fengming reveals the storage media of the auctioned production capacity, including storage information and the like. This is a database of objects used to store bids, including the production capacity of the technical field; cut the price at the bottom, and multiple bids. The bidding price of the bidder; and the information •, which reflects the capacity auction control unit to plan and adjust the capacity; and = the bidder who produced the early 70, in the capacity auction control order Ci functional means or device 'lightweight and the Database to facilitate transactions. The invention is in a preferred embodiment

Explained above, but familiar with the skills in this field

Page 13 503361 5. The invention description (π) can be modified slightly without departing from the spirit of the present invention. The scope of patent protection depends on the scope of the attached patent application and its equivalent fields. ιι · ιι Page 14 503361 Brief description of the drawings Brief description of the drawings The preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in more detail in the following explanatory text with the following figures: Figure 1 is a schematic diagram of the system of the present invention. Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of the database composition of the present invention. Figure 3 is an outline flow chart of the production capacity auction of the present invention. Figure 4 shows the production process of the capacity auction of the present invention. Figure 5 is a schematic diagram of the planned capacity structure of the present invention.

Figure 6 is a schematic diagram of the method for adjusting buffer capacity to auction capacity according to the present invention. The main component drawing number is compared to the electronic production auction system 100 production auction control unit 110 memory 1 2 0 communication module 1 3 0 1 database 140 library database 140a bidding object database 140b transaction generation module 150 capacity planning module 160 Bidder 20 0, 300, 400 Internet Service Provider 500 Internet 6 0 0 Firewall 170

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Claims (1)

503361 Case No. 90101072 6 、 Scope of patent application Scope of patent application · 1. An electronic capacity auction system operated via a network, the electronic capacity auction system includes: a capacity auction control unit for processing a request message for a capacity auction; a communication module coupled to the capacity auction control unit to facilitate the The capacity auction control unit transmits and receives messages; the memory unit is coupled to the capacity auction control unit and can store operating software or applications; the database contains at least a database of bidding objects and is coupled to the capacity auction control unit to store bids The relevant information of the subject matter and the price of the bidder; The transaction generating module is coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database and reflects the bidder generated by the capacity auction control unit to generate a parent exchange program and determine the parent exchange The total amount and the capacity planning module are coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database and reflect the bidders generated by the capacity auction control unit to plan and adjust the capacity. 2. For the electronic capacity auction system in the first scope of the patent application, the capacity pattern planned by the above capacity planning module includes normal planned capacity, buffer capacity and auction capacity. 3. For the electronic capacity auction system under item 1 of the patent application scope, the above database includes the customer database. Page 16 503361 _Case No. 90101072 _ Amendment Month_ Sixth, the scope of patent application: Qiu 8. 2, .. Bu v I ^. Supplement. Q 4. If the electronic production capacity of the first scope of the patent application, i Selling a series of IT 1 and the above-mentioned bidding object database contains the technical field classification, total output, and the underlying price. 5. For the electronic capacity auction system of item 1 of the patent application scope, wherein the above-mentioned bidding object database contains the bidding prices of a plurality of bidders. 6. For the electronic capacity auction system of item 1 of the scope of patent application, the total amount mentioned above includes the bid winning amount and special pricing fees. 7. For the electronic capacity auction system for item 6 of the scope of patent application, the special pricing fee mentioned above includes one or any combination selected from the group consisting of: the number of film layers, the number of metal layers, the special process, and the number of photomasks . 8. For the electronic capacity auction system for item 6 of the patent application scope, the total amount mentioned above also includes the express delivery fee. 9. For the electronic capacity auction system for item 6 of the patent application scope, the total amount mentioned above also includes additional service costs. 1 0. — A method of auctioning capacity through the Internet. The method of auction capacity includes: The capacity auction system receives a bid request message sent by a bidder; Page 17 503361 Case No. 90101072 January 26th, patent application scope The above bidders select the required technology from the technology provided by the user interface 彳 ilim ~~; the bidder provides through the user interface Select the required service quantity from the quantity parameters; The capacity auction system processes the bidder's demand and performs parameter comparison. If the required service quantity does not meet the current status of the capacity auction system, the bidder is required to re-enter the quantity Parameter, if the quantity parameter entered by the bidder matches the capacity auction system, then the bidder enters the bid price and is stored in the bidding object database; and the capacity auction system and the transaction generation module obtain the bid The bidding information in the object is judged to determine the winner. 1 1. The method of applying for auction capacity in item 10 of the scope of patent application, which includes the step of planning the capacity which includes the step of adjusting the buffer capacity after determining the successful bidder. 1 2. The auction capacity of item 11 in the scope of patent application Method, in which the above-mentioned planned production capacity includes setting the weight or proportion of the normal planned production capacity, the buffer capacity and the auction capacity. Among them, after judging the auction capacity of item 10 in the scope of patent application, the bidder will be determined, including the following steps: confirm the content and contact personnel; set the total price; and Page 18 503361 _Case No. 90101072_ Amendment Date 6. Application for Patent Scope "m-2 for technical discussion. 丨 4 '： 1 4. As for the method of applying for auction capacity of item 13 of the patent scope, where the above total The price setting includes the bid winning amount and special pricing fees. 15. If the auction capacity method of item 14 in the scope of patent application, the above special pricing fees include one or any combination of clusters selected from the following: The number of film layers, the number of metal layers, the number of special processes, and the number of photomasks. 16. If the auction capacity method of item 14 in the scope of patent application, the above total price includes the express delivery fee. 1 7. If the scope of patent application is the first 4 methods of auction capacity, in which the total price mentioned above also includes additional service charges. 1 8. —A client system for generating capacity auctions, including: selecting functional means or devices in the technical field, coupled to the electronic capacity auction system ; Select the functional means or device of the required service quantity for inputting the quantity parameters and coupling to the electronic capacity auction system; Bid amount Function of the means or device for inputting to the bid amount, is coupled to the electronic auction system capacity; Browse function means or means to facilitate browsing. Page 19 503361 _Case No. 90101072_ Year 6, Revised Patent Scope " 1 9. A server-side system for auctioning production capacity, comprising: a functional means or device for receiving messages from bidders; storage 'device To store the parameters entered by bidders; the capacity auction unit is coupled to a database to facilitate auction capacity, where the above database contains at least one database of bidding objects, including technical field classification, total output, base price, The bidding price of a plurality of bidders; the functional means or device of capacity planning, coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database, reflecting the bidders generated by the capacity auction control unit for planning and adjusting capacity; and transaction generation The functional means or device is coupled to the production auction control unit and the database to facilitate the generation of transactions. 2 0. — A storage medium for auction capacity, including: a functional means for storing information, used to store a database of bidding objects, including technical field classification, total output, base price, and bid prices of multiple bidders; capacity planning The functional means or devices are coupled to the capacity auction control unit and the database, and the bid winners generated by the capacity auction control unit are used to plan and adjust the capacity; and the functional means or devices generated by the transaction are coupled to the capacity auction control Units and the database to facilitate transactions. 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