REAL-TIME DETERMINATION OF DELIVERY/SHIPPING USING MULTI-SHIPMENT RATE CARDS

A shipping option cost matrix may be generated based on the postal address codes, the carrier transit time data and the shipment rate cards. Responsive to receiving an order, the generated shipping option cost matrix may be searched in real-time to determine least costly delivery option, based on or...

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Hauptverfasser:	Quanz Brian L, Koc Ali, Milite Christopher S, Li Yingjie, Zheng Xiaobo, Deshpande Ajay A, Tan Chek Keong, Xing Dahai, Liu Xuan, Gupta Saurabh, Hampapur Arun
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES PHYSICS SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Zusammenfassung:	A shipping option cost matrix may be generated based on the postal address codes, the carrier transit time data and the shipment rate cards. Responsive to receiving an order, the generated shipping option cost matrix may be searched in real-time to determine least costly delivery option, based on order information, the order information comprising a scheduled fulfillment center, destination, expected delivery date and weight of a shipment.