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Method and process for managing inbound and outbound merchandise shipments

  • US 20040193502A1
  • Filed: 03/31/2003
  • Published: 09/30/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer program, tangibly stored on a computer-readable medium, comprising instructions operable to cause a computer having a display and a pointing device operatively coupled to a cursor displayed on the display to:

  • monitor inbound documents that itemizes one or more available products included in the inbound merchandise;

    monitor outbound documents that itemizes one or more needed products to be included in the outbound merchandise;

    compare available products itemized in one or more inbound documents to needed products itemized in one or more outbound documents to determine if a match occurs; and

    link the matched available and needed products to fulfill an outstanding order for the needed product with the available product.

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