Patent №
US 10,074,066
Granted
2018-09-11
Filed 2016
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
2
kr · planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
15017860
A method, system and computer program product for managing an order in an Omni-channel order fulfillment system is disclosed. A stock-keeping unit (SKU) node level cost is predicted for a plurality of SKUs. The order is received containing one or more SKUs. A candidate list of fulfillment nodes is determined for fulfilling each of the one or more SKUs in the order using the predicted SKU node level cost and a fulfillment node-destination shipping distance. One or more fulfillment nodes are selected from the candidate list, and the order is fulfilled using the selected one or more fulfillment nodes.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 379160090
Assignors
DESHPANDE, AJAY A., GUPTA, SAURABH, HAMPAPUR, ARUN, KING, ALAN J., KOC, ALI, KOWLANI, PRADYUMNHA G., LI, YINGJIE, LIN, DING DING, LIU, XUAN, MILITE, CHRISTOPHER, QUANZ, BRIAN L., TAN, CHEK KEONG, +2 more
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