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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2025
Coupang Corp., Seoul, KR;
Matthew Cornford, Seoul, KR;
Bragadesh Rajaraman, Taipei, TW;
Xiufang Zhu, Bejing, CN;
Venkataraja Nellore, Seoul, KR;
Coupang Corp., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method for managing storage allocation in a warehouse includes obtaining inventory data including SKUs, determining a sales velocity of each of the SKUs, generating a storage allocation plan that assigns each SKU to a particular storage system among a plurality of storage systems and a particular slot of the particular storage system based on at least one of the sales velocity of the SKU, the temperature zone of the storage system, or a capacity of a transportation device of the storage system, and transmitting the storage allocation plan to the transportation device to move products corresponding to the SKUs in accordance with the storage allocation plan.