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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2017
Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR (US);
Ashwin Kumar, Bangalore, IN;
Ameya Ajay Shendre, Bangalore, IN;
Pratosh Deepak Rajkhowa, Bangalore, IN;
R R Pavan Kumar, Bangalore, IN;
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
A system and method includes receiving a plurality of orders having one or more items, separating the orders by load number and due times, batching the separate orders into different commodities, generating an optimized pick path through a retail store to pick the one or more items according to an optimization algorithm that generates the optimized pick path based on item location of the one or more items within the batched orders of the different commodities, obtaining a store map, the store map being indicative of a layout of the retail store, transmitting a representation of the store map and the optimized pick path to the user device, and displaying the store map overlaid with the optimized pick path on a graphical display of the user device.