Architectural design for plan-driven procurement application software

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PATENT NO 8380553
APP PUB NO 20070156475A1
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11322382

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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing plan-driven procurement. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service interface operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Inbound Delivery Processing process component, a Material Inspection Processing process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, a Confirmation and Inventory process component, a Purchase Request Processing process component, a Purchase Order Processing process component, a Purchasing Contract process component, a Supplier Invoice Processing process component, a Demand Forecast Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, an External Procurement Trigger and Response process component, and a Logistics Execution Control process component.

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  • SAP SE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berger, Arthur Heppenheim, DE 16 472
Brecht-Tillinger, Karin Edingen-Neckarhausen, DE 13 381
Fitz, Peter Waldsee, DE 14 526
Freund, Jens Heidelberg, DE 30 1827
Jaeger, Bettina Heidelberg, DE 4 211
Kaetker, Stefan Dossenheim, DE 22 1588
Latocha, Peter Malsch, DE 32 1481
Moosmann, Gerd Pforzheim, DE 20 1298
Neumayer, Peter J Edenkoben, DE 10 449
Sala, Paola Heidelberg, DE 31 1379
Schueler, Arnulf Heidelberg, DE 12 745
Schwarz, Armin Gaiberg, DE 11 255
Tebbe, Matthias Walldorf, DE 15 415
Von, Geisau Otfried Sinsheim, DE 16 170

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