Patents by Inventor Olaf S. Dudat

Olaf S. Dudat 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).

  • Product demand forecasting
    Patent number: 8099320
    Abstract: Embodiments include a system for forecasting demand data for new products. The system and method may include generating a phase-in group profile based on similar products. The phase-in group profile may have multiple demand profiles for low, medium and high demand variations. These demand profiles may be applied to new products in the same phase-in group to generate a forecast profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: SAP Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Sheng Li, Hans Karsten Schierholt, Olaf S. Dudat, Ralf Heimburger, Carole Ann Kamp, Thomas Jon Van Kley, Gary L. Vasi, Hans Schmitz