Managing allocation of storages in fulfillment center
Assignee
Coupang Corp.
Inventors
Matthew Cornford, Bragadesh Rajaraman, Xiufang Zhu, Venkataraja Nellore
Abstract
A method for managing storage allocation in a warehouse includes obtaining inventory data including SKUs, determining a sales velocity of each of the SKUs, generating a storage allocation plan that assigns each SKU to a particular storage system among a plurality of storage systems and a particular slot of the particular storage system based on at least one of the sales velocity of the SKU, the temperature zone of the storage system, or a capacity of a transportation device of the storage system, and transmitting the storage allocation plan to the transportation device to move products corresponding to the SKUs in accordance with the storage allocation plan.
CPC Classifications
Filing Date
2025-04-25
Application No.
19189543
Claims
22