Patents Assigned to Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc.
  • Method and system for transferring information between multiple buyers and multiple sellers
    Patent number: 7711603
    Abstract: A method for transferring information between multiple buyers and multiple vendors is provided. Information is received from a plurality of sources. This information corresponds to a plurality of products. This information is stored in a first database. A request is received. The request concerns a portion of the information stored in the first database. The request is then retrieved from the first database and posted to a second database. Access is provided to subsets of the second database to a plurality of subscribers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Owens & Minor Distribution, Inc.
    Inventors: David Vanker, Thaddeus O. MacKrell