Patents by Inventor Knut Thies

Knut Thies has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mapping messages between web services
    Patent number: 9348665
    Abstract: Techniques for mapping of messages includes receiving, from a first web service, a message comprising one or more operations in a first format; identifying a mapping interface that is based on the first web service, the mapping interface comprising one or more mappings for each of the operations of the message; identifying a second web service that is associated with the identified mapping interface; mapping the message to the second web service such that the one or more operations are in a second format associated with the second web service; and assigning a logical port connection to the second web service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: SAP SE
    Inventors: Dietmar Storz, Bertram Vielsack, Otto Böhrer, Hartwig Seifert, Thomas Kunz, Joerg Kraemer, Frank Gales, Knut Thies, Duong-Han Tran, Wei-Guo Peng, Roland Preussmann, Stefan Rossmanith
  • Service variants for enterprise services
    Patent number: 8839189
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include executing a business application on a server device, the business application executing a service based on a base plurality of inputs, accessing a first service variant based on the service, generating a first plurality of input fields based on the first service variant, the first plurality of input fields corresponding to a first plurality of inputs, the first plurality of inputs being a sub-set of the base plurality of inputs, and executing the service based on the first plurality of inputs that is input using the first plurality of input fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Knut Thies, Anne Jacobi, Ingo Kober, Michael Schmitt, Bertram Vielsack, Ruediger Karl, Sven Kruppel-Berndt
  • MAPPING MESSAGES BETWEEN WEB SERVICES
    Publication number: 20130326087
    Abstract: Techniques for mapping of messages includes receiving, from a first web service, a message comprising one or more operations in a first format; identifying a mapping interface that is based on the first web service, the mapping interface comprising one or more mappings for each of the operations of the message; identifying a second web service that is associated with the identified mapping interface; mapping the message to the second web service such that the one or more operations are in a second format associated with the second web service; and assigning a logical port connection to the second web service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: SAP AG
    Inventors: Dietmar Storz, Bertram Vielsack, Otto Böhrer, Hartwig Seifert, Thomas Kunz, Joerg Kraemer, Frank Gales, Knut Thies, Duong-Han Tran, Wei-Guo Peng, Roland Preussmann, Stefan Rossmanith
  • SERVICE VARIANTS FOR ENTERPRISE SERVICES
    Publication number: 20110078654
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure include executing a business application on a server device, the business application executing a service based on a base plurality of inputs, accessing a first service variant based on the service, generating a first plurality of input fields based on the first service variant, the first plurality of input fields corresponding to a first plurality of inputs, the first plurality of inputs being a sub-set of the base plurality of inputs, and executing the service based on the first plurality of inputs that is input using the first plurality of input fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Applicant: SAP AG
    Inventors: Knut Thies, Anne Jacobi, Ingo Kober, Michael Schmitt, Bertram Vielsack, Ruediger Karl, Sven Kruppel-Berndt