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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2020
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Saurabh Yadav, Bangalore, IN;
Shikhar Kwatra, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments include a method for optimizing order fulfillment conditions. Information of an order fulfillment is received, including items included in an order, inventory information of the items included in an order from one or more entities at respective locations, and timeline information of a user associated with the order fulfillment information. A selection of an entity at a first location is determined from the one or more entities at respective locations, and a time schedule associated with the order fulfillment is determined. Conditions are determined that correspond to the entity at the first location and a travel route to the first location, and responsive to determining the conditions corresponding to the travel route and the first location of the entity to be unfavorable for the order fulfillment, a modification is performed on the information of the order fulfillment resulting in favorable conditions for the order fulfillment.