Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Retail supply chain management system
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Application No.: US16951899Application Date: 2020-11-18
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Publication No.: US11423355B2Publication Date: 2022-08-23
- Inventor: Gregory Frye
- Applicant: INMOTUS PTY LTD
- Applicant Address: AU Melbourne
- Assignee: INMOTUS PTY LTD
- Current Assignee: INMOTUS PTY LTD
- Current Assignee Address: AU Melbourne
- Agency: Innovation Capital Law Group, LLP
- Agent Vic Lin
- Priority: AU2017901998 20170526
- Main IPC: G06Q10/08
- IPC: G06Q10/08 ; G06Q30/02 ; G06K7/14

Abstract:
The present supply chain management system has an e-commerce subsystem having a product inventory database comprising product SKU and pricing data and an e-commerce frontend interfacing the product inventory database for receiving retailer e-commerce orders. The system also has an order management subsystem having an aggregation controller for aggregating the retailer e-commerce orders into supply orders, an aggregation optimizer for optimizing the supply orders; and an order dispatch controller for dispatching the supply orders to suppliers. The system also has an electronic warehouse infrastructure having a pick grid controller having product tracking electronic scanning devices, the pick grid controller configured for generating pick grid instructions for pick-to-zero product placement from supplier pallets received for the supply orders to order pallets configured according to the retailer e-commerce orders.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210073733A1 RETAIL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2021-03-11
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