Patent attributes
A manufacturing condition setting automating apparatus includes: a quality judging unit that computes a present process quality from facility data at predetermined time intervals, and judges whether or not it is in a quality tolerance range; a manufacturing condition candidate creating unit that computes a feature quantity, searches a database for condition change cases having similar feature quantities, tabulates condition change cases basis on whether the condition change cases are successes or failures, and outputs manufacturing condition candidates in descending order of rates of successes; an imbalance-preventing manufacturing condition candidate creating unit that changes scores that decide ranks of manufacturing condition candidates, and creates a ranking of manufacturing condition candidates; and a manufacturing condition output unit that outputs a set value of a condition change of a top manufacturing condition candidate to the manufacturing facility, and registers a new condition change in the condition change history.
