Method and system for scheduling delivery of at least one of goods and services
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1. A method of scheduling delivery of at least one of goods and services, comprising:
- inputting a performance objective, and network data pertaining to a network of mobile points; and
generating a delivery schedule for a delivery vehicle to deliver said at least one of said goods and services.
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Abstract
A method of scheduling delivery of at least one of goods (e.g., repair parts) and services (e.g., repair services) includes inputting a performance objective (e.g., a plurality of performance objectives), and network data pertaining to a network of mobile points, and generating (e.g., by utilizing the input network data and the performance objective) a delivery schedule for a delivery vehicle (e.g., one or more delivery vehicles) to deliver the at least one of the goods and services.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of scheduling delivery of at least one of goods and services, comprising:
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inputting a performance objective, and network data pertaining to a network of mobile points; and generating a delivery schedule for a delivery vehicle to deliver said at least one of said goods and services. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20)
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17. The method of claim 17, wherein said algorithm comprises an enhanced version of Dijkstra'"'"'s algorithm.
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18. A system for scheduling delivery of at least one of goods and services, comprising:
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an input device for inputting a performance objective, and network data pertaining to a network of mobile points; and a schedule generator for generating a delivery schedule for a delivery vehicle to deliver said at least one of said goods and services.
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19. A programmable storage medium tangibly embodying a program of machine-readable instructions executable by a digital processing apparatus to perform a method of scheduling delivery of at least one of goods and services, said method comprising:
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inputting a performance objective, and network data pertaining to a network of mobile points; and generating a delivery schedule for a delivery vehicle to deliver said at least one of said goods and services.
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