Patents by Inventor Lorenz E. Wiest

Lorenz E. Wiest 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).

  • Conditional formatted reporting using syntax checking
    Patent number: 7676488
    Abstract: A design in a markup language for rendering a report may be generated such that the design and conditions associated therewith are written in a single markup language. Based on this arrangement, both the design and the conditions may be parsed according to a pre-defined grammar to facilitate rapid debugging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Lorenz E. Wiest, Karim Mohraz
  • Generating business warehouse reports
    Patent number: 7613688
    Abstract: Techniques for generating a report of a plurality of business warehouse system queries are described. Such techniques may identify one or more row types for each query. Thereafter, a template may be defined for each row type within a query that defines a format and a pattern for the row type. The template may be applied to query data for each query according to the row type to generate a sub-report. The sub-reports may be combined to generate an aggregated reports. Related apparatus and computer program products are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Lorenz E. Wiest, Kai Wachter, Karim Mohraz