公开(公告)号：US20150066752A1

公开(公告)日：2015-03-05

申请号：US14015152

申请日：2013-08-30

Applicant: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.

Inventor： Jeffery Steven Phillips

IPC: G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q20/10

CPC classification number: G06Q10/0837 ,  G06Q20/102 ,  G06Q20/22

Abstract: Various embodiments provide an online returns management system for facilitating a carrier acquiring a credit amount due for transporting to a supplier one or more items. The system comprises one or more computer processors configured to: assign a tracking identifier to at least one return request, the tracking identifier being associated further with existing order data and being configured for tracking shipment of the one or more items; generate an electronic shipping label configured for use by at least one carrier to facilitate transport of the one or more items to the supplier. The computer processors are further configured to determine a transit status for the one or more items based upon received tracking data; and in response to delivery of the one or more items, generate one or more notifications of a credit amount due the carrier. Associated methods and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract translation: 各种实施例提供了一种在线退货管理系统，用于便于承运人获得到期供应商一个或多个物品的信用额度。 所述系统包括一个或多个计算机处理器，其被配置为：将跟踪标识符分配给至少一个返回请求，所述跟踪标识符进一步与现有订单数据相关联并被配置为跟踪所述一个或多个项目的装运; 生成被配置为由至少一个运营商使用以便于将一个或多个物品运送到供应商的电子运输标签。 计算机处理器还被配置为基于接收到的跟踪数据来确定一个或多个项目的转接状态; 并且响应于所述一个或多个项目的交付，生成由于所述承运人而导致的信用额度的一个或多个通知。 还提供了相关方法和计算机程序产品。