Automated mapping of part numbers associated with parts in a bill of materials (BOM) submitted by a BOM originator to internal part numbers assigned to those parts by a BOM receiver is performed by one or more computers connected to one or more networks through one or more network interfaces. A first...http://www.google.com/patents/US20050125311?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20050125311 - System and method for automated part-number mapping
