公开(公告)号：US11321651B2

公开(公告)日：2022-05-03

申请号：US16730051

申请日：2019-12-30

申请人： COUPANG CORP.

发明人： Kyuhoon Lim ,  Hyeong Bae Yang ,  Rajesh Medidhi ,  Smita Mohan ,  Je Kim

IPC分类号： G06Q10/06 ,  G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q30/02

摘要： Disclosed are methods and systems for intelligent distribution of products. In one aspect, a system comprises a memory storing instructions and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions. The processor performs operations include receiving forecasting data comprising an expected demand of a stock keeping unit and determining a target inventory of the SKU to satisfy the expected demand. The operations further include determining a regional target inventory of the SKU of a region comprising a plurality of fulfillment centers. The operations further comprise receiving historical data comprising the inbound and outbound shipment history of a fulfillment center in the plurality of fulfillment centers and generating a profile for the fulfillment center. The operations further comprise assigning a portion of the regional target inventory to the fulfillment center and transmitting instructions to a device to stock a number of SKUs in the fulfillment center based on the portion.

公开(公告)号：US11416815B1

公开(公告)日：2022-08-16

申请号：US17345674

申请日：2021-06-11

申请人： Coupang Corp.

发明人： Hyeong Bae Yang ,  Dong Hyun Jin ,  Hyo Beom Park ,  Kyu Hoon Lim ,  Je Kim ,  Smita Mohan ,  Hernan Awad Amar

IPC分类号： G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q10/06 ,  G06Q30/02

摘要： The present disclosure provides a computerized method for item distribution, including retrieving, from a data structure, an inventory of a SKU at each of a plurality of destinations; determining a buffer of each of the destinations; determining an average buffer across the destinations; identifying at least one high utilization destination and at least one low utilization destination based on differences from the average buffer; and redistributing a network inventory by, iteratively and for each of the high utilization destinations: finding, in the data structure, a low utilization destination having a common attribute with the high utilization destination; and sending, to a user device for display, an instruction to transfer a redistribution quantity of the SKU from the low utilization destination to the high utilization destination.