Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Inland freight management
- Patent Title (中): 内陆货运管理
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Application No.: US11833120Application Date: 2007-08-02
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Publication No.: US08417550B2Publication Date: 2013-04-09
- Inventor: Richard S. Gabrielson
- Applicant: Richard S. Gabrielson
- Applicant Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Minneapolis
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
- Main IPC: G06Q99/00
- IPC: G06Q99/00

Abstract:
An inland freight management module for managing inland moves of freight from a plurality of vendor supply locations to port includes a profile maintenance component, a load planning component, and a load routing and booking component. The profile maintenance component is adapted for maintaining an inland planning zone profile including information relating to a plurality of inland planning zones generated according to one or more customs districts. The load planning component is programmed for planning field consolidation of one or more container loads via a multi-stop route between the plurality of vendor supply locations, where the multi-stop route is generated within one of the plurality of inland planning zones.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090037234A1 INLAND FREIGHT MANAGEMENT Public/Granted day:2009-02-05
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