GB2542470B - Shopping facility assistance systems, devices, and methods to dispatch and recover motorized transport units that effect remote deliveries - Google Patents

Shopping facility assistance systems, devices, and methods to dispatch and recover motorized transport units that effect remote deliveries

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Publication number: GB2542470B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: deliveries; dispatch; recover; methods; devices
Prior art date: 2015-07-17
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Fee Related

Inventor

R High Donald

D Atchley Michael

C Winkle David

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Walmart Inc

Original Assignee

Wal Mart Stores Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2015-07-17

Filing date

2016-07-15

Publication date

2018-02-07

2016-07-15Application filed by Wal Mart Stores IncfiledCriticalWal Mart Stores Inc

2016-08-31Publication of GB201612303D0publicationCriticalpatent/GB201612303D0/en

2017-03-22Publication of GB2542470ApublicationCriticalpatent/GB2542470A/en

2018-02-07Application grantedgrantedCritical

2018-02-07Publication of GB2542470BpublicationCriticalpatent/GB2542470B/en

StatusExpired - Fee Relatedlegal-statusCriticalCurrent

2036-07-15Anticipated expirationlegal-statusCritical

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q30/00—Commerce
- G06Q30/06—Buying, selling or leasing transactions
- G06Q30/0601—Electronic shopping [e-shopping]
- G06Q30/0639—Locating goods or services, e.g. based on physical position of the goods or services within a shopping facility
- G—PHYSICS
- G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
- G05D—SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
- G05D1/00—Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
- G05D1/02—Control of position or course in two dimensions
- G05D1/021—Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to land vehicles
- G05D1/0287—Control of position or course in two dimensions specially adapted to land vehicles involving a plurality of land vehicles, e.g. fleet or convoy travelling
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60P—VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS
- B60P3/00—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects
- B60P3/06—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for carrying vehicles
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q10/00—Administration; Management
- G06Q10/08—Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q10/00—Administration; Management
- G06Q10/08—Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management
- G06Q10/083—Shipping
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- G06Q30/00—Commerce
- G06Q30/06—Buying, selling or leasing transactions

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Tourism & Hospitality (AREA)
Human Resources & Organizations (AREA)
Entrepreneurship & Innovation (AREA)
Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US201562194121P	2015-07-17	2015-07-17

Publications (3)

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GB201612303D0 GB201612303D0 (en)	2016-08-31
GB2542470A GB2542470A (en)	2017-03-22
GB2542470Btrue GB2542470B (en)	2018-02-07

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Country Status (2)

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CA (1)	CA2936393A1 (en)
GB (1)	GB2542470B (en)

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2016
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Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2018-05-09	732E	Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)	Free format text:REGISTERED BETWEEN 20180412 AND 20180418
2021-03-31	PCNP	Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee	Effective date:20200715

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