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/Efficient Same Day Package Return Routing With Distributed Fleet
Abstract

A method includes a server computer receiving data relating to a plurality of delivery orders from service providers to end users, and data relating to a plurality of delivery orders from end users to service providers. The server computer determines a plurality of routes corresponding to the plurality of delivery orders. The server computer can then determine a set of optimal route plans by combining delivery order routes. The server computer can then receive acceptances from a plurality of transporters that will execute the set of optimal route plans. The server computer can then facilitate execution of the optimal route plans.

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What is claimed is:

A method includes a server computer receiving data relating to a plurality of delivery orders from service providers to end users, and data relating to a plurality of delivery orders from end users to service providers. The server computer determines a plurality of routes corresponding to the plurality of delivery orders. The server computer can then determine a set of optimal route plans by combining delivery order routes. The server computer can then receive acceptances from a plurality of transporters that will execute the set of optimal route plans. The server computer can then facilitate execution of the optimal route plans.
Timeline
Filed
03/12/2026
Published
07/16/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(3)
G06Q 10/083:Shipping
G06Q 10/0834:Choice of carriers
G06Q 10/0837:Return transactions