Patents by Inventor Deborah Louise McDevitt

Deborah Louise McDevitt 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: 20030182206
    Abstract: Computerized method and system for an entire enterprise's intelligent management of accounts payable electronic processing are provided. All functions (e.g., Servicers, direct ship parts, e-time, e-logistics, and e-invoicing, etc.) across the enterprise are integrated into comprehensive, robust electronic automation of all domestic and international business transaction types (i.e., all internal and external suppliers) yielding a total payables solution. A database provides storage of accounts payable data for each of a plurality of purchase transactions. Rule-based logic and expert system validation checks are performed to ensure compliance and accuracy. A plurality of Web pages including hyperlinks is configured to link over a communications network to an enterprise managed Web site enabling authorized account access to the system. The system offers suppliers on-line, interactive self-help and remittance advice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Thomas R. Hendrix, Patricia Slone Peet, Natalie Coley Burden, Brian Scott Mattingly, Harry Arnold James, Ernest L. Kuhn, Deborah Louise McDevitt, Kristy Rose Leonard, James W. Grimes, Rebecca Lynn Woodrow