Patents by Inventor Christa N. Ancri

Christa N. Ancri 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).

  • Publication number: 20110071886
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for modeling, predicting, forecasting, and analyzing organizational spend/procurement, such as travel spend. In various embodiments, a method for modeling, predicting, budgeting, and optimizing business spend and procurement is provided comprising obtaining benchmark data, obtaining opportunity assessment data, obtaining organizational cost data, modeling the opportunity assessment data in comparison to the benchmark data, and determining a potential cost result based on the modeling. The method may further comprise adjusting the opportunity assessment data to achieve a desired cost result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank E. Schnur, Christa N. Ancri, David R. Heath, John T. Macko, Suzie E. Jennings, Lydia L. Walsh, Pranav Gaur