Patents Assigned to Versata, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11966965
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system includes an integrated method of searching both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The supplier can search for both purchase order based and non-purchase order based invoices in a single criteria screen and interface in the portal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 11636531
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs an integrated method of processing both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. An administrator of the enterprise configures electronic invoice types and processing parameters specific to said electronic invoice types not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A submitted non-PO based type electronic invoice of a configured electronic invoice type is processed in accordance with the processing parameters configured by the administrator for that electronic invoice type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 11532027
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system includes an integrated method of searching both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The supplier can search for both purchase order based and non-purchase order based invoices in a single criteria screen and interface in the portal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 11410211
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs a method of processing electronic invoices. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting electronic invoices and an administrator of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. An administrator of the enterprise can create and maintain supplier groups in the portal, assign security permissions to the supplier groups in the portal; and assign users to the supplier groups in said portal. The users thereby receive security permission assigned to the supplier group to which they are assigned. The processing of electronic invoices by users is controlled in accordance with the assignments of security permissions to the supplier groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Vita Meltser
  • Patent number: 11301918
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system provides a web-based portal with respective views for a suppliers submitting electronic invoices and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The portal displays a user interface on a screen that enables a supplier or user to retrieve or create information related to an electronic invoice, purchase order or requisition number using a text fields and icons. An administrator is able to enter information to be provided to the suppliers via a home screen of the web-based portal, and the system includes software tools enabling the information to be published on the home screen of the portal without web-based programming.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmukler
  • Patent number: 10984462
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs an integrated method of processing both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. An administrator of the enterprise configures electronic invoice types and processing parameters specific to said electronic invoice types not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A submitted non-PO based type electronic invoice of a configured electronic invoice type is processed in accordance with the processing parameters configured by the administrator for that electronic invoice type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 10878485
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system includes an integrated method of searching both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The supplier can search for both purchase order based and non-purchase order based invoices in a single criteria screen and interface in the portal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 10713696
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs a method of processing electronic invoices. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting electronic invoices and an administrator of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. An administrator of the enterprise can create and maintain supplier groups in the portal, assign security permissions to the supplier groups in the portal; and assign users to the supplier groups in said portal. The users thereby receive security permission assigned to the supplier group to which they are assigned. The processing of electronic invoices by users is controlled in accordance with the assignments of security permissions to the supplier groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Vita Meltser
  • Patent number: 10410274
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system provides a web-based portal with respective views for a suppliers submitting electronic invoices and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The portal displays a user interface on a screen that enables a supplier or user to retrieve or create information related to an electronic invoice, purchase order or requisition number using a text fields and icons. An administrator is able to enter information to be provided to the suppliers via a home screen of the web-based portal, and the system includes software tools enabling the information to be published on the home screen of the portal without web-based programming.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker
  • Patent number: 10181149
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs an integrated method of processing both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing non-PO based type electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. An administrator of the enterprise configures electronic invoice types and processing parameters specific to said electronic invoice types not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A submitted non-PO based type electronic invoice of a configured electronic invoice type is processed in accordance with the processing parameters configured by the administrator for that electronic invoice type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 10176509
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system includes an integrated method of searching both purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt. A portal is provided. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting purchase order based electronic invoices and electronic invoices not associated with a purchase order or transaction receipt, and a user of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. The supplier can search for both purchase order based and non-purchase order based invoices in a single criteria screen and interface in the portal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy S. McEneny, Sr., Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E. Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Rita J. Carol
  • Patent number: 10068264
    Abstract: An electronic invoicing system performs a method of processing electronic invoices. A portal is provided by the system. The portal has respective views for a supplier submitting electronic invoices and an administrator of an enterprise submitting and/or reviewing electronic invoices. An administrator of the enterprise can create and maintain supplier groups in the portal, assign security permissions to the supplier groups in the portal; and assign users to the supplier groups in said portal. The users thereby receive security permission assigned to the supplier group to which they are assigned. The processing of electronic invoices by users is controlled in accordance with the assignments of security permissions to the supplier groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Versata, Inc.
    Inventors: Erick W. Schutz, Joseph E Fallon, Aleksandr Shmulker, Vita Meltser