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System and method of selecting freight forwarding companies

  • US 20050060244A1
  • Filed: 04/07/2004
  • Published: 03/17/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of selecting a freight forwarding company comprising:

  • receiving bid information from a plurality of freight forwarding companies, the bid information identifying a traffic lane, a moving requirement, and a price rate associated with the moving requirement, receiving a move request associated with a traffic lane, a moving requirement and a quantity value associated with the moving requirement, identifying at least one freight forwarding company based on the freight forwarding company'"'"'s bid information wherein the traffic lane and a moving requirement of the bid information relates to the traffic lane and a moving requirement of the move request, calculating a cost for each of the identified freight forwarding companies dependant on the price rate and quantity value.

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