Supplier capability methods, systems, and apparatuses for extended commerce

US8712858B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Directworks, Inc. · US

Inventors

• William R. Blair · Erie, US
• Richard P. Berlin · Oil City, US
• Venkata Paparao Gummadapu · Wexford, US
• John E. Allamon, Sr. · Erie, US
• David A. Gee · Los Angeles, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 21, 2005
• Grant date: Apr 29, 2014
• Expiry date: Jun 12, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04L69/085
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A first file is received. The first file has a first format. The first file includes information associated with an item. The information is extracted from the first file. The extracted information is mapped to a capability profile.