System and method of delivery assignment
US11282027B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/063118
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method of driver selection is disclosed. At least one order including a delivery window is received and a first delivery assignment process is implemented during a first time period. The first time period occurs a predetermined time before the delivery window. An indication regarding the first delivery assignment process is received and a second delivery assignment process is implemented during a second time period when the indication regarding the first delivery assignment process indicates the first delivery assignment process failed to place the at least one order with a driver. The second time period is subsequent to the first time period. An indication regarding the second delivery assignment process is received.
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