Generating and executing a fulfillment plan
US12141728B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0637
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A target quantity of a target product is needed. However, the target quantity of the target product is not available from a set of sources. A fulfillment plan is generated. The fulfillment plan includes obtaining quantities of more than one product in order to fulfill the need for the target quantity of the target product. The fulfillment plan is executed. Executing the fulfillment plan includes distributing tasks, orders, notifications to various entities to fulfill the target quantity of the target product.
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