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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2023
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Rory J. Graham, Bentonville, AR (US);
Everett R. Campbell, Bentonville, AR (US);
Brandon L. Gardner, Bentonville, AR (US);
Lara N. Shock, Bentonville, AR (US);
Craig W. J. Hamilton, Centerton, AR (US);
Othman Boudhoum, Centerton, AR (US);
Adohree Teague, Frisco, TX (US);
Kurt W. R. Bessel, Mexico, NY (US);
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods provide long term scheduling at a plurality of retail stores including storing a forecasted data over at least eight weekly scheduling periods; determining based on the forecasted data a first baseline hours demand value for each day of a week for each job function of a first set of job functions at a particular retail store; determining based on the forecasted data a second baseline hours demand value for each day of the week for each job function of a second set of job functions at the particular retail store; automatically generating a plurality of fixed schedules for a set of task resources at each of the plurality of retail stores; automatically instructing a user electronic device to display a notification indicating that a first fixed schedule associated with a first task resource is available.