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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 24, 2019
Applicant:

Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan Dejong, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Shaun Jurgemeyer, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Kyle Boon, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Assignee:

Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06311 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08355 (2013.01);
Abstract

For an enterprise system in which physical items are stored in physical container and in which physical container are stored in other physical containers, a data system has data records identifying logical items and logical containers that correspond to the physical items and physical containers, the data records further reflecting the storage of physical items and physical containers with other physical containers. Some of the items are identified as as high-priority items. Containers to hold the high-priority items in transit are identified. Excess capacity in the containers is identified. Low-priority items to be sent are identified. The high-priority items and the low-priority items are aggregated into a list of items-to-be-moved. A list of tasks includes instructions to move the items-to-be-moved from their respective starting logical locations to the containers is made and distributed.


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