Patents by Inventor Beate Koch

Beate Koch 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).

  • Collaborative design process
    Patent number: 8499036
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for sharing information. The technique includes defining a stored data set maintained by a first entity to include a locked data set and an unlocked data set, and providing a second entity with access to the stored data set. The second entity has permission to view the locked data set and to change only the unlocked data set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Kalthoff, Guenter Huber, Guido Hoeckele, Thomas Vogt, Beate Koch
  • Change management
    Patent number: 7031787
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for managing change. The technique includes changing an object of a product creation process and accumulating the change without changing a baseline of a product structure associated with the product creation system if the change to the object is a soft change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Sap Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Wolfgang Kalthoff, Thomas Vogt, Guenter Huber, Guido Hoeckele, Beate Koch
  • Collaborative design process
    Publication number: 20050091179
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for sharing information. The technique includes defining a stored data set maintained by a first entity to include a locked data set and an unlocked data set, and providing a second entity with access to the stored data set. The second entity has permission to view the locked data set and to change only the unlocked data set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Publication date: April 28, 2005
    Inventors: Wolfgang Kalthoff, Guenter Huber, Guido Hoeckele, Thomas Vogt, Beate Koch
  • Change management
    Publication number: 20030182145
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for managing change. The technique includes changing an object of a product creation process and accumulating the change without changing a baseline of a product structure associated with the product creation system if the change to the object is a soft change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Wolfgang Kalthoff, Thomas Vogt, Guenter Huber, Guido Hoeckele, Beate Koch