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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2020
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Paul E. Durkee, Centerton, AR (US);
Brian C. Roth, Bentonville, AR (US);
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing online orders. In some embodiments, a system for processing online order comprises an order processing server configured to receive an online order including grocery items and transmit, to a control circuit, the online order, the control circuit configured to receive the online order, determine the grocery items included in the online order, determine a number of grocery items that require refrigeration and a number of grocery items that require freezing, determine a number of totes required for the online order, assign to the online order the number of totes required, transmit, to the totes, a command, wherein each of the number of totes is configured to receive, from the control circuit, the command, and in response to the receipt of the command, one of maintain its temperature, enter the refrigeration state, and enter the freezer state.