Sherry Lee Wilson

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Procurement Management. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2006-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Sherry Lee Wilson. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/sherry-lee-wilson

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 17

% Patents Active = 23.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.7

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 261(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Conklin, NY (US) (2006 - 2014)
Binghamton, NY (US) (2015)

Company Filing History:

17 out of 166,524

International Business Machines Corporation

patents

Years Active: 2006-2015

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Areas of Expertise:

Procurement

Trading Networks

Invoice Processing

Supplier Management

Business Logic

Ledger Synchronization

Purchase Requests

Invoice Imaging

Hierarchies

Electronic Catalog

17 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 8990120 - Leveraging procurement across companies and company groups (2015-03-24),

2. 8666903 - System and method for leveraging procurement across companies and company groups (2014-03-04),

3. 8589251 - Method, system, and storage device for managing trading network packages for a plurality of trading networks (2013-11-19),

4. 8332280 - System for managing a supplier for participation in a plurality of trading networks (2012-12-11),

5. 8229814 - System for processing a purchase request for goods or services (2012-07-24),

6. 8032484 - Creation of generic hierarchies (2011-10-04),

7. 8027892 - System and method for automating invoice processing with positive confirmation (2011-09-27),

8. 7983958 - Method and program storage device for managing a supplier for participation in a plurality of trading networks (2011-07-19),

9. 7895095 - System and method for front end business logic and validation (2011-02-22),

10. 7848970 - System and method for synchronizing ledger accounts by company group (2010-12-07),

11. 7835956 - System and method for invoice imaging through negative confirmation process (2010-11-16),

12. 7356496 - System and method for synchronizing ledger accounts by company group (2008-04-08),

13. 7283976 - System and method for invoice imaging through negative confirmation process (2007-10-16),

14. 7243077 - Method and computer program product for managing an internet trading network (2007-07-10),

15. 7197480 - System and method for front end business logic and validation (2007-03-27),

Title: Sherry Lee Wilson: Innovator in Procurement Solutions

Introduction

Sherry Lee Wilson is a prominent inventor based in Conklin, NY (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of procurement services, holding a total of 17 patents. Her innovative work focuses on leveraging procurement across companies and company groups, providing valuable solutions for customer companies.

Latest Patents

Among her latest patents is a method and system for providing procurement services to customer companies. This invention includes a user profile for each user in a computer database, which specifies that each user is authorized by a first customer company to access procurement resources and services for purchasing items. The system allows access to volume discounts with respect to vendors for all customer companies in the first company group. Additionally, companies can share procurement resources by providing a resource profile that specifies authorized customer companies. Another notable patent is the Leveraged Procurement Network (LPN) system, which facilitates purchasing across company and company groups. This system includes a front-end requisition and catalog system accessible by users from various companies, with controlled access based on user and resource profiles.

Career Highlights

Sherry Lee Wilson has had a distinguished career at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). Her work has focused on developing innovative procurement solutions that enhance efficiency and collaboration among companies. Her patents reflect her commitment to improving procurement processes and providing companies with the tools they need to succeed.

Collaborations

Sherry has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Susan Bumgardner Cirulli and Mark Anthony Musa. These collaborations have contributed to the development of her innovative solutions in procurement.

Conclusion

Sherry Lee Wilson is a trailblazer in the field of procurement services, with a remarkable portfolio of patents that demonstrate her innovative spirit. Her contributions continue to shape the way companies approach procurement, making her a significant figure in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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