发明申请
US20110153469A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE INVENTORY WITHIN A VIRTUAL WAREHOUSE
审中-公开
在虚拟仓库内管理移动存货的系统和方法
- 专利标题: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING MOBILE INVENTORY WITHIN A VIRTUAL WAREHOUSE
- 专利标题(中): 在虚拟仓库内管理移动存货的系统和方法
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申请号: US12646357申请日: 2009-12-23
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公开(公告)号: US20110153469A1公开(公告)日: 2011-06-23
- 发明人: Patricia Denise Mackenzie , John William Carbone , Robert August Graziano , Kevin Chcan , Andrew John Calver , Kimberly Marie Mangino
- 申请人: Patricia Denise Mackenzie , John William Carbone , Robert August Graziano , Kevin Chcan , Andrew John Calver , Kimberly Marie Mangino
- 主分类号: G06Q10/00
- IPC分类号: G06Q10/00 ; G08B13/14 ; G06Q50/00 ; G01N19/10
摘要:
A system is provided for managing mobile inventory within a virtual warehouse. The system includes mobile units, each configured to house a respective portion of the mobile inventory. The system further includes communication devices, each configured to collect respective data relating to the portion of the mobile inventory within each mobile unit. Additionally, the system includes a central station in communication with the communication devices, to receive the respective data and to optimize a movement of the mobile inventory within a service area, based on the respective data. The central station is also in communication with a plurality of delivery locations, to receive a delivery request from a respective delivery location of a requested inventory and a requested delivery location, and to determine a movement of the mobile inventory, based on the respective data, respective locations of the mobile units, requested inventory and delivery location.