US Patent Issued to Coupang on March 17 for "Managing allocation of storages in fulfillment center" (South Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,511, issued on March 17, was assigned to Coupang Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Managing allocation of storages in fulfillment center" was invented by Matthew Cornford (Seoul, South Korea), Bragadesh Rajaraman (Taipei, Taiwan), Xiufang Zhu (Bejing, China) and Venkataraja Nellore (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "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...