The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2009
Applicants:

Paul N. Haake, Seattle, WA (US);

Dennis Lee, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Neha Gupta, Redmond, WA (US);

Andrew Sean Tyra, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Paul N. Haake, Seattle, WA (US);

Dennis Lee, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Neha Gupta, Redmond, WA (US);

Andrew Sean Tyra, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/0832 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are various embodiments for facilitating packing and vehicle loading for order fulfillment. A number of totes associated with each one of a plurality of orders fulfilled in a fulfillment center are tracked in a computing resource. Each of the orders specifies at least one item. A plurality of compartment assignments in a delivery vehicle are generated for the totes associated with each of the orders, the delivery vehicle having a plurality of storage compartments.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…