Patents by Inventor Joanna Dakes

Joanna Dakes 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: 20130060659
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to methods and systems of splitting collaboration on event metrics for a supplier to respond to based on functional role. The method includes establishing review groups. Each of the review groups includes at least one user. The method further includes associating bid factors to one or more of the review groups, displaying each of the bid factors in accordance with the association of the bid factors with each of the review groups, receiving rankings for each of the bid factors from each of the review groups associated with the bid factors, receiving answers to each of the bid factors from at least one supplier, ranking each of the answers to the bid factors. and correlating the rankings for each of the rankings of the bid factors and the rankings of the answers to generate a score for the at least one supplier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Velasquez, Joanna Dakes
  • Patent number: 7778864
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying sourcing event metrics for analyzing a supplier are disclosed. A consumer solicits bids from a supplier desiring to provide goods, services, etc., by creating an event that poses queries to the supplier. The consumer can create the event and queries associated therewith by selecting from predefined events, having predefined queries. Further, predefined criteria and parameters associated with the queries may also be associated with predefined events. The criteria and parameters are designed to measure the supplier's responses to the queries and the consumer can rate the supplier based on the supplier's responses according to the predefined criteria and parameters established by the consumer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Michelle Conrad, Joanna Dakes, Daniel Velasquez
  • Publication number: 20040117242
    Abstract: A system and method for identifying sourcing event metrics for analyzing a supplier are disclosed. A consumer solicits bids from a supplier desiring to provide goods, services, etc., by creating an event that poses queries to the supplier. The consumer can create the event and queries associated therewith by selecting from predefined events, having predefined queries. Further, predefined criteria and parameters associated with the queries may also be associated with predefined events. The criteria and parameters are designed to measure the supplier's responses to the queries and the consumer can rate the supplier based on the supplier's responses according to the predefined criteria and parameters established by the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2002
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Michelle Conrad, Joanna Dakes, Daniel Velasquez