Patents by Inventor Hilmar Dolderer

Hilmar Dolderer 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: 7716159
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes providing one or more initial questions, including a first question, selected from a database of possible questions, where the one or more provided questions are selected based on a sales phase of a sales opportunity. A first response to the first question is received, and one or more additional questions are provided, where each additional question is based at least in part on the first response to the first question. Additional responses to the additional questions are received, and a sales strategy associated with the sales phase of the sales opportunity is provided, where the sales strategy is based at least in part on the first response and the one or more additional responses and the sales strategy includes one or more actions to perform. The one or more included actions are selected from a database of possible actions based on their anticipated ability to increase a likelihood of success of the sales opportunity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Sanjeet Mall, Hilmar Dolderer
  • Publication number: 20080147478
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes providing one or more initial questions, including a first question, selected from a database of possible questions, where the one or more provided questions are selected based on a sales phase of a sales opportunity. A first response to the first question is received, and one or more additional questions are provided, where each additional question is based at least in part on the first response to the first question. Additional responses to the additional questions are received, and a sales strategy associated with the sales phase of the sales opportunity is provided, where the sales strategy is based at least in part on the first response and the one or more additional responses and the sales strategy includes one or more actions to perform. The one or more included actions are selected from a database of possible actions based on their anticipated ability to increase a likelihood of success of the sales opportunity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Sanjeet Mall, Hilmar Dolderer