Walmart Inc.
AUTOMATICALLY PLANNING DELIVERY ROUTE

Abstract:

A method including automatically planning delivery routes. The method can include extracting an initial delivery route from the delivery data. The initial delivery route can comprises delivery stops. The method also can include setting a preferred delivery route as the initial delivery route. The method also can include evaluating, in real-time, the preferred delivery route. The method also can include repeating evaluating, in real-time, the preferred delivery route until a predetermined stop condition occurs. The method further can include, after repeating evaluating, in real-time, the preferred delivery route, transmitting, in real-time via a network, the preferred delivery route to a driver mobile device of a delivery driver for the delivery driver to follow the preferred delivery route to make deliveries. Other embodiments are disclosed.