Walmart Inc.
SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING IN-STORE PICKING PERFORMANCE AND EXPERIENCE BY OPTIMIZING TOTE-FILL AND ORDER BATCHING OF ITEMS IN RETAIL STORE AND METHOD OF USING SAME

Abstract:

A system comprising one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computing instructions that, when executed on the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform: receiving a plurality of orders comprising one or more items associated with a plurality of retail stores; separating the plurality of orders by a plurality of load numbers; generating, using an optimization algorithm, a plurality of rebatched orders; sorting the one or more items within the plurality of rebatched orders by sequence numbers; and transmitting the one or more items within the plurality of rebatched orders, as sorted, to a plurality of user devices for filling each respective one of the number of containers with the one or more items within the plurality of rebatched orders. Other embodiments are described.