System and method for a business-to-consumer delivery network within a local district

Described is a method and system for a business-to-consumer delivery network within a local district. A package is prepared for a delivery to a recipient. A label is placed on a package. The label includes data regarding a sender, a recipient and a package identification. The sender and recipient ar...

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Hauptverfasser: Algazi, Allan, Sparacino, Salvatore
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Described is a method and system for a business-to-consumer delivery network within a local district. A package is prepared for a delivery to a recipient. A label is placed on a package. The label includes data regarding a sender, a recipient and a package identification. The sender and recipient are located within a predetermined local geographical area. The package is provided to a messenger of a delivery service during a routine stop of the messenger. Then, the package is delivered to a local delivering center of the delivery service which services the predetermined geographical area. Subsequently, the package is registered and sorted using the label only at the delivering center. Finally, the package is delivered to the recipient by a further messenger of the delivery service during a routine stop of the further messenger.