Patents by Inventor Andrea Sudbrack

Andrea Sudbrack 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: 8818884
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing customer returns handling. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Accounting process component, a Customer Return Processing process component, a Sales Order Processing process component, a Customer Invoice Processing process component, a Due Item Processing process component, a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component, a Payment Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, and an Inbound Delivery Processing process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Peer Marschall, Anoop Kulkarni, Thomas Bach, Alexander Koegler, Thomas Nitschke, Andrea Sudbrack, Jochen Hirth, Stephan Hetzer, Holger Herrmann, Renzo Colle, Daniel Bock, Thomas Breitling
  • Patent number: 8738476
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing selling standardized services. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Customer Quote Processing process component; a Sales Order Processing process component; a Service Confirmation Processing process component; a Financial Accounting Master Data Management processing component; a Customer Invoice Processing process component; an Accounting process component; a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component; a Due Item Processing process component; and a Payment Processing process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Berthold Wocher, Rainer Heun, Nicola Nola, Andrea Sudbrack, Alexander Koegler, Thomas Bach, Thomas Breitling, Steffen Hartig, Uma Kale, Rudolf Gentner, Thomas Nitschke
  • Patent number: 8396749
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having customer relationship management functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Alexander Koegler, Hamid Moghaddam, Christian Haas, Berthold Wocher, Steffen Hartig, Devasena Rajamohan, Joachim Barnbeck, Olivier M. Dreidemy, Alexandra Mark, Yuh-Cherng Wu, Christopher Ronnewinkel, Michael Lesk, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Martina Lahr, Joerg Walzenbach, Helge Schulte, Volkmar Stegmann, Ingo Pfitzner, Christoph Engler, Wilfried Merkel, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Peer Marschall, Tao Yu, Stefan Adelmann, Rainer Heun, Katja Kasteleiner, Steffen Tatzel, Dagmar Opitz, Martina Keller, Andrea Sudbrack, Uwe Herold, Georg Podhajsky, Thomas Nitschke, Stefan Franke, Wolfgang Nieswand, Michael Jung, Christoph Lehner, Boris Krems, Dietmar Storz, Tariq Khasawneh, Theo Zimmermann, Naci Kalyoncu
  • Patent number: 8386325
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing plan-driven procurement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Inbound Delivery Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Purchase Request Processing process component, a Purchase Order Processing process component, a Purchasing Contract process component, a Supplier Invoice Processing process component, a Demand Forecast Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an External Procurement Trigger and Response process component, and a Logistics Execution Control process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Daniel Bock, Achim Heger, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Andrea Sudbrack, Andreas Poth, Christian Ihrig, Christoph Engler, Cordula Ude, Dietmar Nowotny, Georg Podhajsky, Gerhard Maier, Gunther Liebich, Holger Herrmann, Imme Henningsen, Ingo Pfitzner, Jens Freund, Joachim Kenntner, Jochen Hirth, Jochen Steinbach, Jochen Wickel, Karina Herrmann, Katja Kasteleiner, Martin Wunsch, Martina Lahr, Michael Picht, Paola Sala, Peer Marschall, Rainer Heun, Ralf Reinke, Reiner Bildmayer, Stefan Adelmann, Stephan Hetzer, Tao Yu, Thomas Bach, Thomas Nitschke, Uwe Mayer, Volkmar Stegmann, Wilfried Merkel, Wilhelm Zwerger, Martin Von Der Emde
  • Patent number: 8374896
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing ad-hoc goods movement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Christoph Engler, Helge Schulte, Ingo Pfitzner, Priya Mohana, Wolfgang Gentes, Shadab Shafiq, Naga Chandra Sekhar Hota, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Martina Lahr, Andrea Sudbrack
  • Patent number: 8321308
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing manual invoicing. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Customer Invoice Processing process component, a Due Item Processing process component, a Payment Processing process component, an Accounting process component, a Project Processing process component, and a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Georg Podhajsky, Stefan Franke, Andrea Sudbrack, Dietmar Nowotny, Klaus Schlappner, Thomas Hoffmann
  • Patent number: 8321250
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing sell from stock software useful to process quotations, capture orders, process delivery and invoice. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Nir Pachter, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Tao Yu, Stefan Adelmann, Rainer Heun, Katja Kasteleiner, Andrea Sudbrack, Steffen Hartig, Ralf Reinke, Thomas Breitling, Sandra Boehringer, Daniel Pascariu, Theo Zimmermann, Martin Von Der Emde, Frank Krueger, Andreas Huppert, Andreas Bettin, Renzo Colle, Jochen Hirth, Thomas Hoffmann, Alexander Krasinskiy, Irena Kull, Klaus Reinelt, Jochen Steinbach, Stephan Hetzer
  • Publication number: 20120047079
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having foundation layer functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Thomas Biesemann, Dieter Krisch, Volker Schott, Michael Meyringer, Otfried Von Geisau, Martin Haerterich, Ralf Becker, Ingo Bruss, Horst Schaude, Silke Storch, Klaus Bahr, Volker Faisst, Ralph Moessner, Vsevolod Barabanov, Andreas Kasparek, Jens Griessmann, Hendrik Geipel, Frank Lindqvist, Oliver Grande, Ute Dittmann, Ricardo Padilha, Martin Walla, Joachim Puteick, Daniel Zimmermann, Thomas Schneider, Tilmann Haeberle, Gerald Krause, Karl-Peter Nos, Peter Schwarze, Daniel Maring, Yongbin He, Martina Lahr, Ingo Pfitzner, Shadab Shafio, Christian Haas, Olaf Schulte, Christoph Lehner, Dietmar Storz, Joachim Barnbeck, Bernhard May, Andrea Sudbrack, Michael Wachter, Thomas Kretz, Monika Kaiser, Andreas Steiner, Gurmeet Singh Dhingra, Andreas Huppert, Ashwin Reddy Yeddula, Keshav B. Desai, Tobias Traxel, Kranthi Kumar Muppala, Muttanna Sarashetti, Kritesh Vasing, Kai-Uwe Pielka, Raja Krishnamoorthy, Jyotsna Sharma, Mohit V. Gadkari, Mukesh Kumar, Toralf Grossmann, Andreas Neumann, Fabian Guenther, Jens Ruths, Matthias Richter, Walter Koller, Philipp Suenderhauf
  • Publication number: 20100153158
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a service architecture design that provides enterprise services having project management functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Norbert Wex, Roland Kaschner, Dieter Krisch, Michael Meyringer, Volker Faisst, Otfried Von Geisau, Volker Schott, Sabine Lamprecht, Ingo Feucht, Georg Vincent Heryschek, Berthold Wocher, Andrea Sudbrack, Peer Marschall, Arno Mielke, Andre Doerfler, Peter Fitz, Christoph Jungkind, Helgi Thorleifsson, Matthias Tebbe, Ralf Dinkel, Astrid Graeber, Edwin Himmelsbach, Daniel Bock, Martin Osterloh, Silke Massmann, Klaus Herter, Ralph Moessner, Vsevolod Barabanov, Andreas Kasparek, Jens Griessmann, Vytas Cirpus, Tanja Rueckel
  • Publication number: 20100138255
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing manual invoicing. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Customer Invoice Processing process component, a Due Item Processing process component, a Payment Processing process component, an Accounting process component, a Project Processing process component, and a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Georg Podhajsky, Stefan Franke, Andrea Sudbrack, Dietmar Nowotny, Klaus Schlappner, Thomas Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20100138257
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing selling standardized services. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Customer Quote Processing process component; a Sales Order Processing process component; a Service Confirmation Processing process component; a Financial Accounting Master Data Management processing component; a Customer Invoice Processing process component; an Accounting process component; a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component; a Due Item Processing process component; and a Payment Processing process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Berthold Wocher, Rainer Heun, Nicola Nola, Andrea Sudbrack, Alexander Koegler, Thomas Bach, Thomas Breitling, Steffen Hartig, Uma Kale, Rudolf Gentner, Thomas Nitschke
  • Publication number: 20100082497
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having foundation layer functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: SAP AG
    Inventors: Thomas Biesemann, Dieter Krisch, Volker Schott, Michael Meyringer, Otfried Von Geisau, Martin Haerterich, Ralf Becker, Ingo Bruss, Horst Schaude, Silke Storch, Klaus Bahr, Volker Faisst, Ralph Moessner, Vsevolod Barabanov, Andreas Kasparek, Jens Griessmann, Hendrik Geipel, Frank Lindqvist, Oliver Grande, Ute Dittmann, Ricardo Padilha, Martin Walla, Joachim Puteick, Daniel Zimmermann, Thomas Schneider, Tilmann Haeberle, Gerald Krause, Karl-Peter Nos, Peter Schwarze, Daniel Maring, Yongbin He, Martina Lahr, Ingo Pfitzner, Shadab Shafiq, Christian Haas, Olaf Schulte, Christoph Lehner, Dietmar Storz, Joachim Barnbeck, Bernhard May, Andrea Sudbrack, Michael Wachter, Thomas Kretz, Monika Kaiser, Andreas Steiner, Gurmeet Singh Dhingra, Andreas Huppert, Ashwin Reddy Yeddula, Keshav B. Desal, Tobias Traxel, Kranthi Kumar Muppala, Muttanna Sarashetti, Kritesh Vasing, Kai-Uwe Pielka, Raja Krishnamoorthy, Jyotsna Sharma, Mohit V. Gadkari, Mukesh Kumar, Toralf Grossmann, Andreas Neumann, Fabian Guenther, Jens Ruths, Matthias Richter, Walter Koller, Philipp Suenderhauf
  • Publication number: 20100070324
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing plan-driven procurement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Inbound Delivery Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Purchase Request Processing process component, a Purchase Order Processing process component, a Purchasing Contract process component, a Supplier Invoice Processing process component, a Demand Forecast Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an External Procurement Trigger and Response process component, and a Logistics Execution Control process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Daniel Bock, Achim Heger, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Andrea Sudbrack, Andreas Poth, Christian Ihrig, Christoph Engler, Cordula Ude, Dietmar Nowotny, Georg Podhajsky, Gerhard Maier, Gunther Liebich, Holger Herrmann, Imme Henningsen, Ingo Pfitzner, Jens Freund, Joachim Kenntner, Jochen Hirth, Jochen Steinbach, Jochen Wickel, Karina Herrmann, Katja Kasteleiner, Martin Wunsch, Martina Lahr, Michael Picht, Paola Sala, Peer Marschall, Rainer Heun, Ralf Reinke, Reiner Bildmayer, Stefan Adelmann, Stephan Hetzer, Tao Yu, Thomas Bach, Thomas Nitschke, Uwe Mayer, Volkmar Stegmann, Wilfried Merkel, Wilhelm Zwerger, Martin Von Der Emde
  • Publication number: 20100070330
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing customer returns handling. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Accounting process component, a Customer Return Processing process component, a Sales Order Processing process component, a Customer Invoice Processing process component, a Due Item Processing process component, a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component, a Payment Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, and an Inbound Delivery Processing process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Peer Marschall, Anoop Kulkarni, Thomas Bach, Alexander Koegler, Thomas Nitschke, Andrea Sudbrack, Jochen Hirth, Stephan Hetzer, Holger Herrmann, Renzo Colle, Daniel Bock, Thomas Breitling
  • Publication number: 20100070556
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing data migration. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Product Property Management process component, a Production Model Management process component, a Business Partner Data Management process component, a Product Data Maintenance process component, an Installed Base Data Management process component, a Price Master Data Management process component, an Identity Management process component, an Engineering Change Processing process component, a Migration Data Dispatching process component, and several other process components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Knut Heusermann, Volker Schott, Roland Kaschner, Sandra Fischbach, Henry Borreill, Rene Dehn, Guillaume Duchene, Olivier Ficatier, Stefano Gagliardi, Axel Haury, Ebru Polat, Jochen Schmitt, Lutz Rosenpflanzer, Michael Jung, Tao Yu, Dietmar Storz, Christof Weissenberger, Gururaj Raman, Simon Dieterich, Alexandra Mark, Arun Kumar Reddy, Steffen Tatzel, Ralph Meiswinkel, Christian Haas, Andrea Sudbrack, Joachim Barnbeck, Sabine Lamprecht, Achim Enenkiel, Jan Gabriel, Mathias Sonnek, Jan Rumig, Stephan Heinz, Yongbin He, Achim Heger, Andreas Reccius, Panagiotis Kokkalis, Thomas Vogt, Heiko Steffen, Christian Boehrer, Benjamin Klehr, Simone Jorda, Rene Le Maire, Shailaja Police Patil, Klaus Groth, Klaus Reinelt, Yaron Livneh, Petra Meyer, Michael Hartel, Karsten Kimme, Benjamin Ringl, Ahmed Ali Shah, Reiner Bildmayer, Gesa Westberg, Monika Morey, Dirk Rohdemann
  • Publication number: 20100070317
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing sell from stock software useful to process quotations, capture orders, process delivery and invoice. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Nir Pachter, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Tao Yu, Stefan Adelmann, Rainer Heun, Katja Kasteleiner, Andrea Sudbrack, Steffen Hartig, Ralf Reinke, Thomas Breitling, Sandra Boehringer, Daniel Pascariu, Theo Zimmermann, Martin Von Der Emde, Frank Krueger, Andreas Huppert, Andreas Bettin, Renzo Colle, Jochen Hirth, Thomas Hoffmann, Alexander Krasinskiy, Irena Kull, Klaus Reinelt, Jochen Steinbach, Stephan Hetzer
  • Publication number: 20100070329
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing ad-hoc goods movement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Christoph Engler, Helge Schulte, Ingo Pfitzner, Priya Mohana, Wolfgang Gentes, Shadab Shafiq, Naga Chandra Sekhar Hota, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Martina Lahr, Andrea Sudbrack
  • Publication number: 20100070336
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having customer relationship management functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Alexander Koegler, Hamid Moghaddam, Christian Haas, Berthold Wocher, Steffen Hartig, Joachim Barnbeck, Olivier M. Dreidemy, Alexandra Mark, Michael Lesk, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Martina Lahr, Joerg Walzenbach, Helge Schulte, Volkmar Stegmann, Ingo Pfitzner, Christoph Engler, Wilfried Merkel, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Peer Marschall, Stefan Adelmann, Rainer Heun, Katja Kasteleiner, Martina Keller, Andrea Sudbrack, Anoop Kulkarni, Ralph Meiswinkel, Peter Marx, Simon Dieterich, Matthias Schwarz, Bernhard May
  • Publication number: 20070233574
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having customer relationship management functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Alexander Koegler, Hamid Moghaddam, Christian Haas, Berthold Wocher, Steffen Hartig, Devasena Rajamohan, Joachim Barnbeck, Olivier Dreidemy, Alexandra Mark, Yuh-Cherng Wu, Christopher Ronnewinkel, Michael Lesk, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Martina Lahr, Joerg Walzenbach, Helge Schulte, Volkmar Stegmann, Ingo Pfitzner, Christoph Engler, Wilfried Merkel, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Peer Marschall, Tao Yu, Stefan Adelmann, Rainer Heun, Katja Kasteleiner, Steffen Tatzel, Dagmar Opitz, Martina Keller, Andrea Sudbrack, Uwe Herold, Georg Podhajsky, Thomas Nitschke, Stefan Franke, Wolfgang Nieswand, Michael Jung, Christoph Lehner, Boris Krems, Dietmar Storz, Tariq Khasawneh, Theo Zimmermann, Naci Kalyoncu
  • Publication number: 20070156500
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing sell from stock software useful to process quotations, capture orders, process delivery and invoice. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service interface operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Outbound Delivery process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, a Confirmation and Inventory process component, a Customer Requirement Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, a Logistics Execution Control process component, a Customer Quote Processing process component, a Sales Order Processing process component, and a Sales Contract Processing process component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Inventors: Wilfried Merkel, Thomas Bach, Cordula Ude, Katja Kasteleiner, Peer Marschall, Tao Yu, Rainer Heun, Stefan Adelmann, Andrea Sudbrack, Georg Podhajsky, Thomas Nitschke, Stefan Franke, Andreas Poth, Jochen Wickel, Stephan Hetzer, Jochen Hirth, Michael Picht, Jochen Steinbach, Achim Heger, Dietmar Nowotny, Martin Emde, Joachim Kenntner, Daniel Bock, Uwe Mayer, Ralf Reinke, Wilhelm Zwerger, Gunther Liebich, Holger Herrmann, Jens Freund, Stefan Kaetker, Gerd Moosmann, Peter Latocha