Order fulfillment system
US11748827B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K19/0723
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Foodservice customer order fulfillment includes an identifier is associated to a package. A customer order of an ordered item is received at an order fulfillment system. An indication of the ordered item is stored in association to the identifier in the order fulfillment system. The identifier associated to the package is read at a reader associated with a dispenser of at least one ingredient. The identifier is communicated from the reader to the order fulfillment system. A dispenser receives a dispense instruction from the order fulfillment system and operates to dispense at least one ingredient.
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