Patents by Inventor Norbert Trautmann

Norbert Trautmann 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: 7062448
    Abstract: A method based on an integrative relaxation principle is proposed for plant occupancy planning in the process industry, for which a relaxation that simplifies the resource problem is formed and the relaxed problem is solved, and conflicts contained in the solution of the relaxation problem are solved by precedence relationships between operations and the selection of resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2006
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Norbert Trautmann, Christoph Schwindt
  • Publication number: 20050086094
    Abstract: A method based on an integrative relaxation principle is proposed for plant occupancy planning in the process industry, for which a relaxation that simplifies the resource problem is formed and the relaxed problem is solved, and conflicts contained in the solution of the relaxation problem are solved by precedence relationships between operations and the selection of resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Inventors: Norbert Trautmann, Christoph Schwindt
  • Publication number: 20020138323
    Abstract: A method based on an integrative relaxation principle is proposed for plant occupancy planning in the process industry, for which a relaxation that simplifies the resource problem is formed and the relaxed problem is solved, and conflicts contained in the solution of the relaxation problem are solved by precedence relationships between operations and the selection of resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Norbert Trautmann, Christoph Schwindt