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20090059240 | INCORPORATING FILM OPTICAL PROPERTY MEASUREMENTS INTO SCATTEROMETRY METROLOGY - A method includes collecting optical data from an unpatterned region including a first process layer. At least one optical parameter of the first process layer is determined based on the optical data associated with the unpatterned region. Optical data is collected from a patterned region including a second process layer. At least one characteristic of the patterned region is determined based on the optical data associated with the patterned region and the at least one optical parameter. | 03-05-2009 |
20140264334 | LAYOUT FOR RETICLE AND WAFER SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE REGISTRATION OR OVERLAY MEASUREMENTS - A method and a resulting device are provided for forming stack overlay and registration monitoring structures for FEOL layers including implant layers and for forming BEOL SEM overlay and registration monitoring structures including BEOL interconnections, respectively. Embodiments include forming an active monitoring structure having first and second edges separated by a first distance in an active layer on a semiconductor substrate; forming a poly monitoring structure having first and second edges separated by a second distance in a poly layer; and forming one or more contact monitoring structures in a contact layer, collectively exposing at least the first and second edges of each of the active and poly monitoring structures; wherein the active, poly, and contact monitoring structures are formed in an area which includes no IC patterns in the active, the poly, and the contact layers, respectively. | 09-18-2014 |
20140273299 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES USING DIFFERENT METROLOGY TOOLS - Methods and systems are provided for fabricating and measuring physical features of a semiconductor device structure. An exemplary method of fabricating a semiconductor device structure involves obtaining a first measurement of a first attribute of the semiconductor device structure from a first metrology tool, obtaining process information pertaining to fabrication of one or more features of the semiconductor device structure by a first processing tool, and determining an adjusted measurement for the first attribute based at least in part on the first measurement in a manner that is influenced by the process information. | 09-18-2014 |
20150033201 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES - Methods and systems are provided for fabricating and measuring physical features of a semiconductor device structure. An exemplary method of fabricating a semiconductor device structure involves obtaining raw measurement data for a wafer of semiconductor material from a metrology tool and adjusting a measurement model utilized by a metrology tool based at least in part on the raw measurement data and a value for a design parameter. The wafer has that value for the design parameter and an attribute of the semiconductor device structure fabricated thereon, wherein the measurement model is utilized by the metrology tool to convert the raw measurement data to a measurement value for the attribute. | 01-29-2015 |
20150115153 | DETECTION OF PARTICLE CONTAMINATION ON WAFERS - A method of the detection of particle contamination on a semiconductor wafer is provides which includes examining an area of the semiconductor wafer by a metrology system comprising a scatterometry or ellipsometry/reflectometry tool to obtain measured metrology data, comparing the measured metrology data with reference metrology data and determining the presence of particle contamination in the examined area of the semiconductor wafer based on the comparison of the measured metrology data with the reference metrology data. | 04-30-2015 |
20150221565 | LAYOUT FOR RETICLE AND WAFER SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE REGISTRATION OR OVERLAY MEASUREMENTS - A method and a resulting device are provided for forming stack overlay and registration monitoring structures for FEOL layers including implant layers and for forming BEOL SEM overlay and registration monitoring structures including BEOL interconnections, respectively. Embodiments include forming an active monitoring structure having first and second edges separated by a first distance in an active layer on a semiconductor substrate; forming a poly monitoring structure having first and second edges separated by a second distance in a poly layer; and forming one or more contact monitoring structures in a contact layer, collectively exposing at least the first and second edges of each of the active and poly monitoring structures; wherein the active, poly, and contact monitoring structures are formed in an area which includes no IC patterns in the active, the poly, and the contact layers, respectively. | 08-06-2015 |
20150243568 | INLINE RESIDUAL LAYER DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION POST VIA POST ETCH USING CD-SEM - Methods of determining an amount and/or a thickness of residual material in a via based on LL-BSE images of the material are disclosed. Embodiments include etching a plurality of vias through at least one material layer on a wafer; loading the wafer with predetermined measurement parameters in a CD-SEM; acquiring an image of each via of interest using LL-BSE imaging; quantifying grey level values of the images; characterizing residuals of the at least one material layer in each via based on the grey level values; determining an etching success rate based on the characterizing of the residuals; adjusting the etching based on the determining of the etching success rate; and repeating the steps of acquiring, quantifying, characterizing, determining, and adjusting until a desired etching success rate is achieved. | 08-27-2015 |
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20090164414 | QUERY RESPONSE SERVICE FOR BUSINESS OBJECTS - Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for a query response service for business objects. In general, data characterizing a request to perform a query on multiple instances of a business object may be received, where the query includes selection criteria for multiple attributes across multiple nodes for each of the instances of the business object. The query may be initiated on the instances of the business object. Results including values from the attributes across the nodes of the business objects may be returned. The query may be assigned to a node of the business object, which may be a query response transformation node. The node may include a combination of attributes associated with the attributes across the nodes of the business object. Results may be sorted on a server, sent as pages to a client, or both. | 06-25-2009 |
20100057504 | FUNCTIONAL EXTENSIONS FOR BUSINESS OBJECTS - A system may include generation of extension metadata defining a functional extension associated with a business object, and generation of a runtime metadata buffer comprising enhanced metadata, the enhanced metadata based on core metadata of the business object and the extension metadata. In some aspects, a service request associated with the business object is received, it is determined whether the service request is associated with the functional extension, an extension service associated with the functional extension is provided if it is determined that the service request is associated with the functional extension, and a core service associated with core data of the business object is provided if it is determined that the service request is not associated with the functional extension. | 03-04-2010 |
20100088391 | BACKEND SERVICE ADAPTATION - A request originating at a frontend server for data encapsulated in a plurality of business objects is received. The plurality of business objects are stored in a business object layer at the backend server remote from the frontend server. In addition, the request originates from a user interface layer is received at a controller layer. A controller object is instantiated in the controller layer at the backend server. Nodes of the controller object are mapped to nodes in the plurality of business objects so that the controller object encapsulates the request data. Thereafter, transmission of data response to the request encapsulated by the controller object to the frontend server is initiated. Related apparatus, systems, techniques and articles are also described. | 04-08-2010 |
20100153492 | Systems and Methods For Intregrating Services - Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for executing a service using a set of software plug-ins. The method may include generating, at a first computer, a service request to execute the service. The method may also include processing, at a second computer, the generated service request using the set of software plug-ins associated with the service to create a modified service request by executing each of the software plug-ins in a sequence. Further, the method may include executing, at a third computer, the service using the modified service request and processing, by a second set of software plug-ins based on the sequence, a result from the executing step. | 06-17-2010 |
20110138027 | APPLICATION SERVER RUNLEVEL FRAMEWORK - According to one general aspect, a method for managing a plurality of different tenants on a shared computing infrastructure including at least one application server apparatus may include associating a tenant with a plurality of services, wherein each service provides a set of actions that the service is configured to perform. In some embodiments, the method may include associating at least one tenant runlevel for each associated service with the tenant. In various embodiments, the method may include, when the application server apparatus executes a service for the tenant, determining the tenant runlevel associated with the tenant, and managing the set of actions configured to be performed by the service based at least in part upon the tenant runlevel associated with the tenant and the service. | 06-09-2011 |
20110161940 | MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT FOR SERVICE ADAPTATION - A plurality of domain-specific service adaptation languages can be supported by a back-end service adaptation system to provide runtime access to a runtime instance of a data object comprising data stored in a repository. By defining a language-specific data access service and parser for each domain-specific service adaptation language, a single, service adaptation language-independent compiler and interpreter can prepare and execute a runtime load that includes an execution plan for retrieving and converting data from the repository for delivery in a data object according to a query request from a consumer runtime environment. A consumer using the consumer runtime environment can define the service adaptation language to be used and provide a parser and source code to enable access to business object data using the back-end service adaptation system. | 06-30-2011 |
20120159259 | Optimizing Performance Of An Application - An indication of a start of an execution of a process can be received, and a time counter associated with measuring a time elapsed can be initiated by the execution of the process. The time elapsed by the execution of the process can be compared with a predetermined threshold timeout value, and a report indicating the time elapsed by the execution of the process and whether the elapsed time exceeded the predetermined threshold timeout value can be automatically generated. | 06-21-2012 |
20120159522 | Application Level Contexts - A call for an application programming interface can be received from an application component at a context checking module, and a current application context of the application component within which the call for the application programming interface was generated can be determined. A context token of the application programming interface can be compared with the current application context, and if the context token does not match the context token, a remedial action can be executed. Related methods, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed. | 06-21-2012 |
20120173483 | Application Exits For Consistent Tenant Lifecycle Management Procedures - The subject matter described herein relates to software routines called application exits that are provided at well defined phases of a tenant copy process. The tenant copy process enables copying of separated tenant data associated with a source tenant at multi-computing tenant system to a new created tenant at a destination location either at multi-computing tenant computing system or second multi-computing tenant computing system. The application exits perform predefined functions at the well defined phases such that the predefined functions enable operations including detachment of tenant data from the source tenant that needs to be copied or moved such that the detached tenant data is separated tenant data. When the source tenant is just being moved, instead of being copied, from a source location to a destination location, the source tenant is deleted once all the data associated with the source tenant has been moved to the destination location. | 07-05-2012 |
20120173581 | Strict Tenant Isolation in Multi-Tenant Enabled Systems - A plurality of partitions can be defined in a database for a multi-tenant computing system provided on one or more processors such that each partition of the plurality of partitions is associated with only one business tenant of a set of business tenants supported by the multi-tenant system. The database can stored shared content that is shared among and accessible to all tenants of the multi-tenant computing system while tenant content for each business tenant can be stored in the database in one partition of the plurality of partitions. The one partition can be assigned to an associated business tenant. At least a portion of the tenant content can be unique to and associated with the associated business tenant. One or more errors can be generated to prevent tenant content associated with a first business tenant of the set of business tenants from being accessed by a second business tenant of the set of business tenants when an application code executed within the multi-tenant computing system comprises a construct that would otherwise enable cross-tenant access by the second business tenant to tenant content associated with the first business tenant. Related systems, methods, and computer program products are described. | 07-05-2012 |
20140082047 | Business Application Platform With Embedded Business Intelligence Server - A system is provided in which at least one first server comprises at least one data processor executing a business application platform providing various business applications for access by at least one remote client. In addition, at least one second server comprises at least one data processor executing an embedded business intelligence server (EBIS). The EBIS provides an interface to the platform to at least one business intelligence applications providing business intelligence functionality. With such a system, a unified interface can be rendered on the at least one remote client concurrently provides functionality from the platform and the at least one business intelligence client. Related apparatus, systems, techniques and articles are also described. | 03-20-2014 |
20150106140 | ZERO DOWNTIME MAINTENANCE WITH MAXIMUM BUSINESS FUNCTIONALITY - The present disclosure describes methods, systems, and computer program products for providing multi-level user interface theming. One computer-implemented method includes instantiating a shadow system and database schema for a new version software application in a shared database, the shadow system database schema containing aliases pointing to tables instantiated in a production database schema, instantiating a bridge database schema containing aliases pointing to each database table within the production database schema, preparing a bridge sub-system connected to the bridge database schema aliases, replicating database tables within the production database schema, for use by the bridge sub-system and adjusting the original database tables for structure and content consistent with the new version software application, deploying an upgrade sub-system and tools to complete adjustment of structure and content of the original database tables, and connecting an instantiated instance of the new version software application to adjusted database tables. | 04-16-2015 |
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20160078041 | HOT DEPLOYMENT OF EMBEDDED DATABASE PROCEDURES - Disclosed herein are systems and methods for the hot deployment of database procedures embedded in a host software application. In various example embodiments, the database procedures are encapsulated in specially marked methods of the host application, which, when called at runtime, cause the database procedures, and associated procedure stubs through which the database procedures are called, to be created in a database catalog and executed on the database server. When an embedded database procedure is modified in an application by one user during execution of that application by a second user, compilation of the modified database procedure may result in deletion of the original database procedure and/or associated procedure stub from the database, avoiding inconsistencies between database procedure versions during application execution by the second user. | 03-17-2016 |
20160078042 | EMBEDDING DATABASE PROCEDURES IN DATA-DRIVEN APPLICATIONS - Disclosed herein are systems and methods for embedding database procedures in data-driven software applications written in a language different from the database-procedure language. For example, in some embodiments, the hosting application may be written in ABAP whereas the database procedure may be written in SQLScript. In various embodiments, the database procedures are encapsulated in specially marked methods of the host application, which, when called at runtime, cause the database procedures to be created in a database catalog and executed on a database server. | 03-17-2016 |
20160078067 | EXTENSIBILITY OF EMBEDDED DATABASE PROCEDURES - Disclosed herein are systems and methods facilitating extensions to software applications that access a database, and in particular to applications with embedded database procedures. In various embodiments, an extension anchor embedded in the application as well as one or more extensions implemented as database procedures are encapsulated in specially marked database-procedure methods. | 03-17-2016 |
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20090152945 | Method for Supplying the Electrical On-Board Power Network of Ships With External Energy - A method is disclosed for supplying external energy to electrical on-board power networks of ships, with there being at least one generator, one converter and electrical loads in the ship's on-board power network. In at least one embodiment of the method, the converter (shore connection converter) on board the ship, for transfer into the on-board power network, is fed by a connectable external current source with current of a different frequency and voltage to that of the on-board network and the current is converted in the converter semiconductors into current with the voltage, and the frequency of the on-board power network and fed to the on-board power network. | 06-18-2009 |
20110126752 | Submarine With Underwater Exhaust Discharge During Snorkeling Mode - A submarine or surface watercraft is equipped with at least one, preferably supercharged charging diesel engine, which serves to charge the vessel's batteries and which is operated in a controlled and regulated manner during submarine snorkeling mode or during the normal operation of surface watercraft. In at least one embodiment, the exhaust gases produced during the operation of the charging diesel engine are mixed with a flow of water, which is drawn from the water surrounding the vessel and delivered in a regulated manner by a pump while interacting with a negative-pressure generating device, and, in a mixed state, are discharged under water. The operation of the formed negative-pressure generating and mixing device ensues while interacting with the controlling and regulating of the charging diesel engine. | 06-02-2011 |
20120140226 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING CHEMICAL AND/OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF WORKING SUBSTANCES IN A MACHINE SYSTEM - Methods and devices are disclosed for determining chemical and/or physical properties of working substances in a machine system, particularly in a floating device. In at least one embodiment, the working substance is irradiated with light, wherein the working substance has at least one temperature from a defined temperature range during irradiation; and the light penetrating the working substance or reflected by the working substance is spectrally analyzed. | 06-07-2012 |
20120186570 | Device Generating Exhaust Gas, Especially A Boat, Comprising A System For Determining The Volume Of Exhaust Gas - A device for generating exhaust gas including a exhaust gas channel and a system. The system includes: a plurality of Bragg gratings distributed in positions transversely to the direction of flow of an exhaust gas at the end of the exhaust gas channel; an optical wave guide structure includes at least one optical wave guide and the Bragg gratings; and a heating device arranged adjacently to the Bragg gratings and through which the Bragg gratings are subjected to heat, or a cooling device arranged adjacently to the Bragg gratings, through which the Bragg gratings can be subjected to cold. The optical wave guide structure and the heating device or the cooling device are arranged at the end of the exhaust gas channel at a distance from an outlet of the exhaust gas into the surroundings of the device. | 07-26-2012 |
20120190554 | ELECTRIC DRIVE SHAFT AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH AN ELECTRIC DRIVE SHAFT - An electric drive shaft is disclosed including at least one speed-variable generator for generating a voltage with a variable amplitude and a variable frequency, and at least one speed-variable drive motor supplied with the voltage. The drive shaft enables repercussions on the voltage during sudden load changes, and therefore the complexity of the regulation for stabilising the voltage, to be reduced due to the generator including a supraconductor winding, especially a high-temperature supraconductor winding. | 07-26-2012 |
20120302112 | SHIP DRIVE SYSTEM HAVING A PLURALITY OF ELECTRIC DRIVE SHAFTS - A ship drive system includes a first and one second drive shaft for driving a respective propulsion unit, wherein each of the electric drive shafts includes at least one speed-variable generator driven by an internal combustion engine for generating a motor voltage having a variable amplitude and variable frequency, and at least one speed-variable drive motor that is supplied with the voltage and coupled to the propulsion unit. The first and second drive shafts can be switched from a first operating state, in which they are electrically disconnected from each other, to a second operating state, in which they are electrically coupled to each other such energy can be transmitted from the at least one generator of the one drive shaft to the at least one drive motor of the other drive shaft. To this end, the at least one generator includes a superconductor winding. | 11-29-2012 |
20140111042 | HOUSING UNIT AND ELECTRIC MACHINE COMPRISING A HOUSING UNIT - An embodiment of the invention relates to a housing unit for an electric machine, including at least one housing and at least one flow device for generating at least one first flow of a fluid, the flow device being arranged inside the at least one housing. According to an embodiment of the invention, the at least one flow device includes at least one fan, which has at least one opening and a Coanda surface, wherein the Coanda surface is arranged in the region of the opening, whereby the first flow of the fluid exits from the at least one opening in a predetermined direction and whereby at least one component, which can be arranged in the housing, can be subjected to incident blowing in a targeted manner. | 04-24-2014 |
20140247022 | SUPERCONDUCTING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF - A superconducting machine is disclosed, in particular for use as a generator in a stand-alone power system. In at least one embodiment, the superconducting machine includes a stator and a rotor capable of rotating with respect to the stator. At least one superconducting coil for generating at least two magnetic poles is provided on at least one component part, in particular the rotor, which superconducting coil is cooled via a cooling device; and at least two parallel winding elements are provided on the respective other component part, in particular the stator, in the armature winding for each phase, which winding elements can be connected either in series or in parallel via at least one switching device. | 09-04-2014 |
20150027124 | DRIVE CASCADE SYSTEM FOR A WATERCRAFT - A drive method is disclosed. An embodiment includes an operation of at least one drive propeller of the drive system below a first predefinable propeller rotational speed according to a first operating state by operating at least one drive motor, connected to the at least one drive propeller, of the drive system via a first alternating voltage. The method further includes operation of the at least one drive propeller above the first predefinable propeller rotational speed according to a second operating state by operating the at least one drive motor via a second alternating voltage. In a transition from the first operating state into the second operating state or vice versa, the first internal combustion engine is operated at such a rotational speed that the at least one drive propeller is driven at the first propeller rotational speed, and the first alternating voltage is synchronized with the second alternating voltage. | 01-29-2015 |
20150129040 | APPARATUS FOR MIXING A FIRST STREAM AND A SECOND STREAM OF A FLOW MEDIUM - An apparatus is disclosed for mixing a first stream of a flow medium and a second stream of the flow medium, a temperature of the first and second streams being different. In an embodiment, the apparatus includes at least one mixing apparatus configured as a blade-free fan, including at least one opening and a Coanda surface arranged in the region of the at least one opening. During operation, the first stream emerges from the at least one opening and can be steered by the Coanda surface, wherein the second stream flows in the region of the at least one opening, and wherein the first stream, following the emergence thereof from the at least one opening, is mixable with the second stream. The apparatus also includes a first infeed for the first stream and a second infeed for the second stream, first and second infeeds being configured as a double-walled tube. | 05-14-2015 |
20150344117 | DRIVE CASCADE SYSTEM FOR A WATERCRAFT - A watercraft and controller are disclosed. An embodiment includes a controller for the water craft being configured to operate at least one drive propeller of the drive system of the watercraft below a first propeller rotational speed according to a first operating state by operating at least one drive motor, connected to the at least one drive propeller, via a first alternating voltage; and operate the at least one drive propeller above the first propeller rotational speed according to a second operating state by operating the at least one drive motor via a second alternating voltage. In a transition from the first into the second operating state or vice versa, the first internal combustion engine is operated at such a rotational speed that the at least one drive propeller is driven at the first propeller rotational speed, and the first alternating voltage is synchronized with the second alternating voltage. | 12-03-2015 |
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20090166448 | Atomizing Nozzle for Two Substances - The invention relates to an atomizing nozzle for two substances, which is used for spraying a liquid with the aid of a compressed gas. Said atomizing nozzle comprises a mixing chamber, a liquid inlet that extends into the mixing chamber, a compressed gas inlet which extends into the mixing chamber, and an outlet located downstream from the mixing chamber. According to the invention, an annular gap is provided which surrounds the outlet and discharges compressed gas at a high speed. The inventive atomizing nozzle is used for purifying flue gas, for example. | 07-02-2009 |
20130037628 | EXTERNALLY MIXING MULTI-COMPONENT NOZZLE - An externally mixing multi-component nozzle for spraying fluids with the assistance of an atomizing gas that is hot in relation to the fluids to be sprayed, said the gas particularly being steam or hot gas. The nozzle has a housing, wherein the housing has an outlet orifice for the atomizing gas, a first annular gap for fluid to be sprayed, surrounding the outlet orifice, and a second annular gap for the atomizing gas, surrounding the first annular gap, as well as a manifold. The manifold has at least one flow channel for fluid to be sprayed, from a connecting line to the first annular gap, and at least one flow channel from an atomizing gas connecting line to the outlet orifice for atomizing gas. | 02-14-2013 |
20130068852 | SPRAY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SPRAYING A SECONDARY FLUID INTO A PRIMARY FLUID - A spray system for spraying a secondary fluid into a primary fluid. The secondary fluid is gaseous, liquid or contains fine particulate solids to be dispersed in the primary fluid. The spray system has a central nozzle for the primary fluid and a nozzle for the secondary fluid. The nozzle housing has a tubular design and the central nozzle is provided with a central passage for the primary fluid. The passage, as seen in the flow direction, has convergent inlet region, a constriction and a divergent outlet part. An outlet opening for the secondary fluid is arranged on the downstream end of the nozzle housing and an outlet opening generates a spray jet of secondary fluid that surrounds the primary fluid exiting the central passage in a substantially ring-shaped manner. | 03-21-2013 |
20130265848 | DUCT HAVING FLOW CONDUCTING SURFACES - A duct in which a fluid can be conducted is bound by duct walls, wherein the duct walls have an inlet opening and an outlet opening through which the fluid can enter the duct and exit the duct. The fluid has a flow velocity which is smaller along the duct walls than at the duct middle, so that a zone of higher flow velocity and a zone of lower flow velocity can be formed in the duct. A flow guide surface is arranged in the duct by means of which a portion of the fluid can be taken from the zone of higher flow velocity and can be mixed into the zone of lower flow velocity. | 10-10-2013 |
20140102048 | TRANSPORT AND TRANSFER CONTAINER FOR A LIQUID MEDIUM - A production method for producing a transport and transfer receptacle for at least one fluid medium, for example, for at least one sterile liquid is proposed. The method comprises supplying at least one container for receiving the fluid medium. At least one energy unit is supplied. The energy unit effects—for example, complete—emptying of the fluid medium from the container when the transport and transfer receptacle is used. The fluid medium is introduced into the container and the container is closed. The fluid medium is charged with positive pressure, for example, using the energy unit. The positive pressure is maintained until the fluid medium is removed. Furthermore, a transport and transfer receptacle which can be produced according to the production method and which has at least one packaging is proposed. | 04-17-2014 |
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20100070317 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR SELL FROM STOCK APPLICATION SOFTWARE - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing sell from stock software useful to process quotations, capture orders, process delivery and invoice. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Accounting process component; a Financial Accounting Master Data Management process component; an Outbound Delivery Processing process component; a Site Logistics Processing process component; an Inventory Processing process component; a Customer Requirement Processing process component; a Supply and Demand Matching process component; a Logistics Execution Control process component; a Due Item Processing process component; a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component; a Payment Processing process component; a Customer Invoice Processing process component; a Customer Quote Processing process component; and a Sales Order Processing process component. | 03-18-2010 |
20100070331 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR SERVICE REQUEST AND ORDER MANAGEMENT APPLICATION SOFTWARE - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing service request and order management. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include an Outbound Delivery process component, a Site Logistics Processing process component, an Inventory Processing process component, a Customer Requirement Processing process component, a Supply and Demand Matching process component, a Logistics Execution Control process component, a Service Request Processing process component, a Service Order Processing process component, and a Service Confirmation Processing process component. | 03-18-2010 |
20100070336 | Providing Customer Relationship Management Application as Enterprise Services - Methods and apparatus, including systems and computer program products, for a services architecture design that provides enterprise services having customer relationship management functionality at the level of an enterprise application. The design includes a set of service operations, process components, and optionally deployment units. Suitable business objects are also described. | 03-18-2010 |
20100138257 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR SELLING STANDARDIZED SERVICES APPLICATION SOFTWARE - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing selling standardized services. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Customer Quote Processing process component; a Sales Order Processing process component; a Service Confirmation Processing process component; a Financial Accounting Master Data Management processing component; a Customer Invoice Processing process component; an Accounting process component; a Balance of Foreign Payment Management process component; a Due Item Processing process component; and a Payment Processing process component. | 06-03-2010 |