Techniques for processing customer service transactions at customer site using mobile computing device
First Claim
1. A method for facilitating delivery of at least one customer order via a delivery courier that is assigned a delivery route, the at least one customer order including at least one ordered item, the method comprising:
- providing a mobile computing device to the delivery courier to facilitate delivery of the at least one customer order to at least one customer using customer delivery data;
executing an adjustment transaction using the mobile computing device at a customer delivery stop corresponding to the at least one customer;
downloading customer account information from the server computing device to the mobile computing device; and
displaying updated customer billing data at the customer delivery stop based on the customer account information and the adjustment transaction.
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Abstract
Techniques are described for facilitating delivery and adjustments of customer orders at a customer delivery site. A delivery courier is assigned a mobile field computing device for facilitating delivery and order adjustments of customer orders associated with that courier'"'"'s delivery route. The mobile field computing device includes memory for storing customer order history data and delivery route data downloaded from a server system. The delivery route data stored in the mobile field computing device may be used by the delivery courier to facilitate delivery of the customer orders. Further, the delivery courier may use the mobile field computing device to process a variety of different order adjustment transactions at a customer delivery site.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for facilitating delivery of at least one customer order via a delivery courier that is assigned a delivery route, the at least one customer order including at least one ordered item, the method comprising:
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providing a mobile computing device to the delivery courier to facilitate delivery of the at least one customer order to at least one customer using customer delivery data;
executing an adjustment transaction using the mobile computing device at a customer delivery stop corresponding to the at least one customer;
downloading customer account information from the server computing device to the mobile computing device; and
displaying updated customer billing data at the customer delivery stop based on the customer account information and the adjustment transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for facilitating delivery of at least one customer order via a delivery courier that is assigned a delivery route, the at least one customer order including at least one ordered item, the method comprising:
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establishing a connection between a server computing device and a mobile computing device;
downloading customer delivery data from the server computing device to the mobile computing device;
facilitating delivery of the at least one customer order to at least one customer using the downloaded customer delivery data; and
informing the delivery courier via the mobile computing device that an identification check is to be performed before delivery of the at least one customer order is completed. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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