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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Craig Michael Federighi, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Steven Carlyle Ihde, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sanish Mondkar, San Jose, CA (US);
Mohak Shroff, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Craig Michael Federighi, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Steven Carlyle Ihde, San Francisco, CA (US);
Sanish Mondkar, San Jose, CA (US);
Mohak Shroff, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ariba, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Enabling a supplier is disclosed. An indication of a transaction associated with a business process between a buyer and a supplier is received. A supplier enablement action is initiated in response to receiving the indication. The supplier enablement action is associated with enabling the supplier to join a supplier network.