Patents by Inventor Markus Brandenburger

Markus Brandenburger 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).

  • Patent number: 7603300
    Abstract: Systems and techniques to generate statistical reports on transactions conducted via an electronic marketplace are based on data extracted from the transaction documents. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes receiving documents sent through an electronic marketplace, with each document including multiple data fields. Data is extracted from predetermined document data fields. The extracted data relates to a predetermined statistical category of transactions conducted through the electronic marketplace. The extracted data is stored, and a report corresponding to the predetermined statistical category is provided. The report includes an aggregation of the stored extracted data associated with the predetermined statistical category. In some implementations, a report may be generated that relates to information regarding global spending according to the buyer, seller, time period, product type, contract, and/or other parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: SAP Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Haffner, Markus Brandenburger, Rolf Schumann, Gunther Piller, Michael Rey, Peter Schwarz
  • Patent number: 7584192
    Abstract: Systems and techniques to generate statistical reports on transactions conducted via an electronic marketplace are based on data extracted from the transaction documents. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes receiving documents sent through an electronic marketplace, and extracting data from the documents. The extracted data may relate to a predetermined statistical category of transactions conducted through the electronic marketplace. The extracted data may be stored for each document, and the stored data may be aggregated according to the predetermined statistical category. In some implementations, a report may be generated that relates to a document flow analysis for documents sent through the marketplace according to the buyer, seller, time period, document type, and/or other parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: SAP Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Michael Rey, Peter Haffner, Rolf Schumann, Gunther Piller, Peter Schwarz, Markus Brandenburger
  • Publication number: 20040107123
    Abstract: Systems and techniques to generate statistical reports on transactions conducted via an electronic marketplace are based on data extracted from the transaction documents. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes receiving documents sent through an electronic marketplace, with each document including multiple data fields. Data is extracted from predetermined document data fields. The extracted data relates to a predetermined statistical category of transactions conducted through the electronic marketplace. The extracted data is stored, and a report corresponding to the predetermined statistical category is provided. The report includes an aggregation of the stored extracted data associated with the predetermined statistical category. In some implementations, a report may be generated that relates to information regarding global spending according to the buyer, seller, time period, product type, contract, and/or other parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Inventors: Peter Haffner, Markus Brandenburger, Rolf Schumann, Gunther Piller, Michael Rey, Peter Schwarz
  • Publication number: 20040098663
    Abstract: Systems and techniques to generate statistical reports on transactions conducted via an electronic marketplace are based on data extracted from the transaction documents. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes receiving documents sent through an electronic marketplace, and extracting data from the documents. The extracted data may relate to a predetermined statistical category of transactions conducted through the electronic marketplace. The extracted data may be stored for each document, and the stored data may be aggregated according to the predetermined statistical category. In some implementations, a report may be generated that relates to a document flow analysis for documents sent through the marketplace according to the buyer, seller, time period, document type, and/or other parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Rey, Peter Haffner, Rolf Schumann, Gunther Piller, Peter Schwarz, Markus Brandenburger