Patents by Inventor Michael H. Bauer

Michael H. Bauer 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).

  • System and method for process controls in master data modeling
    Patent number: 8407222
    Abstract: In an embodiment of a computer-based system, a database and attributes to access that database are provided. The computer-based system is configured for one or more process controls, each of the one or more process controls comprising a subset of the plurality of attributes. The computer-based system is further configured to enable access to the database using the one or more process controls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Andreas F. Morsch, Horst F. Schaude, Ingo Bruss, Michael H. Bauer
  • Process control segmentation of master data
    Patent number: 8195609
    Abstract: A method of controlling transactions includes segmenting master data into separate process control data for a particular business process of a business organization, such as for example, materials to be the subject of transactions. A status may be set for each process control data. The method includes controlling storing of the process control data into the master data as a function of the status. Transactions may be processed using process control data as a function of the status of the corresponding process control data status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Ingo Bruss, Michael H. Bauer, Horst F. Schaude, Christoph Kernke
  • PROCESS CONTROL SEGMENTATION OF MASTER DATA
    Publication number: 20080154619
    Abstract: A method of controlling transactions includes segmenting master data into separate process control data for a particular business process of a business organization, such as for example, materials to be the subject of transactions. A status may be set for each process control data. The method includes controlling storing of the process control data into the master data as a function of the status. Transactions may be processed using process control data as a function of the status of the corresponding process control data status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Ingo Bruss, Michael H. Bauer, Horst F. Schaude, Christoph Kernke