Patents by Inventor Heike Berger

Heike Berger 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).

  • Personnel cost planning
    Patent number: 9536220
    Abstract: Computer-implemented prospective planning of personnel costs for an enterprise includes conducting planning preparation to plan the personnel costs, electronically collecting data relating to personnel costs, electronically performing a cost planning run, electronically conducting a detailed analysis of the results to revise and modify the collected data to produce updated results, and reporting the results of the cost planning run.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: SAP SE
    Inventors: Walter Koller, Matthias Richter, Heike Berger
  • Personnel cost planning
    Publication number: 20090327004
    Abstract: Computer-implemented prospective planning of personnel costs for an enterprise includes conducting planning preparation to plan the personnel costs, electronically collecting data relating to personnel costs, electronically performing a cost planning run, electronically conducting a detailed analysis of the results to revise and modify the collected data to produce updated results, and reporting the results of the cost planning run.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Walter Koller, Matthias Richter, Heike Berger
  • Personnel cost planning
    Patent number: 7599841
    Abstract: Computer-implemented prospective planning of personnel costs for an enterprise includes conducting planning preparation to plan the personnel costs, electronically collecting data relating to personnel costs, electronically performing a cost planning run, electronically conducting a detailed analysis of the results to revise and modify the collected data to produce updated results, and reporting the results of the cost planning run.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Walter Koller, Matthias Richter, Heike Berger
  • Consistent set of interfaces derived from a business object model
    Publication number: 20080120129
    Abstract: A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Michael Seubert, Achim Heger, Adam Polly, Alexander Adam, Alexander Zaichenko, Alexandra Mark, Andre Doerfler, Andre Wachholz-Prill, Andre Wagner, Andrea Pluemper, Andreas Bold, Andreas Brossler, Andreas Huppert, Andreas Leukert-Knapp, Andreas Morsch, Andreas Neumann, Andreas Poth, Andreas Reccius, Andreas Wolber, Antje Fuchs, Antonia Gross, Arno Eifel, Artur Butucel, Arunava Banerjee, Ashwin Yeddula, Axel Kuehl, Benjamin Klehr, Bernd Schmitt, Bjoern Eike, Boris Krems, Christian Auth, Christian Fuhlbruegge, Christiane Cramer, Christiane Schauerte, Christopher Engler, Cristina Buchholz, Damian Theil, Daniel Bock, Daniel Zimmermann, Danny Pannicke, Dieter Krisch, Dietmar Nowotny, Dirk Henrich, Dirk Richtsteiger, Dirk Schindewolf, Doris Karbach, Frank Damaschke, Frank Hastrich, Frank Krueger, Frank Lindqvist, Frank Milpetz, Frank Reinemuth, Galina Pacher, Georg Dopf, Georg Podhajsky, Giovanni Deledda, Guimei Zhang, Gunther Liebich, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Horst Schaude, Ingo Bruss, Ingo Pfitzner, Jaakob Kind, Jan Hrastnik, Jan Richert, Joachim Liebler, Joachim Puteick, Jochen Steinbach, Joerg Goetting, Johannes Bechtold, Julian Schmidt-Kluegmann, Kai-Michael Roesner, Karsten Kimme, Karsten Koetter, Kathrin Nos, Klaus Herter, Klaus Reinelt, Klaus Schlappner, Kristina Grunewald, Levente Sara, Markus Juchem, Martin Gaub, Martin Hermes, Martin Rogge, Martin Schorr, Mathias Schoenecker, Matthias Asal, Matthias Heinrichs, Matthias Schmitt, Michael Bauer, Michael Conrad, Michael Hartel, Michael Jung, Michael Schier, Michael Segler, Michael Sylvester, Naci Kalyoncu, Olaf Meincke, Oliver Grande
  • Systems, methods, and software applications for modeling the structure of enterprises
    Patent number: 7308435
    Abstract: A computer system is provided for modeling the structure of an enterprise comprising a first class of objects. An object of the class may represent an organizational unit of the enterprise. The class may comprise a method for assigning and/or deassigning to an object of the class at least one attribute from at least five types of attributes comprising: a first type describing a work to be performed by the unit; a second type describing a legal entity, which the unit represents; a third type describing a disciplinary or line management properties of the unit; a fourth type describing a financial responsibility of the unit; and a fifth type describing a location, which the unit represents. The system may further include means for assigning and/or deassigning to an object of said class at least one property depending on the assigned attribute.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Holger Gockel, Dirk Henrich, Joachim Puteick, Gregor Rieken, Martin Rogge, Dirk Rohdemann, Reiner Wallmeier, Martin Zielonkowski, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Matthias Schönecker, Orestis Terzidis
  • Business object duplicates
    Publication number: 20070162493
    Abstract: A system includes a first business object of a first type having a first set of attributes, and a second business object of a second type having a second set of attributes. A portion of the first set of attributes and a portion of the second set of attributes are common to both the first business object and the second business object. The system also includes a common key for both the first business object and the second business object. A user can access either the first business object or the second business object using the common key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Inventors: Matthias Schmitt, Clemens Jacob, Carsten Kohler, Joachim Puteick, Hendrik Geipel, Heike Berger, Martin Rogge, Mathias Schonecker
  • User interface for displaying organization structure
    Publication number: 20050154606
    Abstract: A graphical user interface displays organizational structure information associated with a business organization having multiple organizational units on a display device of a computer. The graphical user interface includes structural unit indicators and connectors. Each structural unit indicator represents a structural unit of the business organization and includes one or more business character indicators. Each business character indicator represents one of multiple business characters. Each connector is associated with two and only two structural unit indicators and represents a hierarchical relationship between the two structural unit indicators. One of the structural unit indicators corresponds to a subordinate structural unit and another of the structural unit indicators corresponds to a superordinate structural unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventors: Orestis Terzidis, Martin Rogge, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Mathias Schoenecker, Joachim Puteick, Martin Zielonkowski
  • User interface for displaying multiple organizational hierarchies
    Publication number: 20050154607
    Abstract: A graphical user interface that displays organizational structure information associated with a business organization having multiple organizational units includes structural unit indicators and connectors. Each structural unit indicator represents a structural unit of the business organization and includes one or more business character indicators. Each business character indicator represents one of multiple business characters. Each connector is associated with two and only two structural unit indicators and represents a hierarchical relationship. The hierarchical relationship has a hierarchy type and exists between the two structural unit indicators. One of the structural unit indicators corresponds to a subordinate structural unit and another of the structural unit indicators corresponds to a superordinate structural unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2004
    Publication date: July 14, 2005
    Inventors: Orestis Terzidis, Martin Rogge, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Joachim Puteick, Mathias Schoenecker, Martin Zielonkowski
  • Systems, methods, and software applications for modeling the structure of enterprises
    Publication number: 20050010430
    Abstract: Systems, methods and computer readable media are provided for modeling the structure of an enterprise. A first class of objects may be provided, an object of the class representing an organizational unit of the enterprise, the class comprising a method for assigning and/or deassigning to an object of the class at least one type of at least five types of attributes. The five types of attributes may comprise: a first type describing a work to be performed by the unit, a second type describing a legal entity, which the unit represents, a third type describing a disciplinary or line management properties of the unit, a fourth type describing a financial responsibility of the unit, and a fifth type describing a location, which the unit represents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Holger Gockel, Dirk Henrich, Joachim Puteick, Gregor Rieken, Martin Rogge, Dirk Rohdemann, Reiner Wallmeier, Martin Zielonkowski, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Matthias Schonecker, Orestis Terzidis
  • Systems, methods, and software applications for modeling the structure of enterprises
    Publication number: 20050010549
    Abstract: A computer system is provided for modeling the structure of an enterprise comprising a first class of objects. An object of the class may represent an organizational unit of the enterprise. The class may comprise a method for assigning and/or deassigning to an object of the class at least one attribute from at least five types of attributes comprising: a first type describing a work to be performed by the unit; a second type describing a legal entity, which the unit represents; a third type describing a disciplinary or line management properties of the unit; a fourth type describing a financial responsibility of the unit; and a fifth type describing a location, which the unit represents. The system may further include means for assigning and/or deassigning to an object of said class at least one property depending on the assigned attribute.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Holger Gockel, Dirk Henrich, Joachim Puteick, Gregor Rieken, Martin Rogge, Dirk Rohdemann, Reiner Wallmeier, Martin Zielonkowski, Heike Berger, Hendrik Geipel, Matthias Schonecker, Orestis Terzidis