Method And Device For Dispatching A Plurality Of Physical Objects
First Claim
1. A method for transporting a plurality of physical objects, whereby the objects are delivered and/or picked up, the method comprising the steps of:
- associating at least one delivery address is with each object in the plurality of physical objects, determining a sequence for the transportation of the plurality of physical objects, determining of at least one transport area for the sequence of transportation of the plurality of physical objects, whereby the determined transport area comprises at least one transport location, collecting the plurality of physical objects for joint transportation according to the determined transport area, entering the delivery addresses are entered into a data storage unit of a transportation vehicle in accordance with the determined sequence, transmitting the delivery addresses to a navigation system of the transportation vehicle, determining to which transport location the plurality of physical objects are to be subsequently transported, and determining route-optimized itinerary to the transport location for a subsequent transportation event.
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Abstract
A method of dispatching a plurality of physical objects is provided. The method includes associating a delivery address with physical objects; determining a sequence of delivery for the physical objects; and determining a transport area for the physical objects, the transport area includes at least one transport location. The physical objects are collected and jointly transported according to the determined transport area. Prior to delivery, the delivery addresses are entered into a data storage unit in a transportation vehicle in accordance with the delivery sequence. A navigation system aboard the transportation vehicle determines a route-optimized itinerary for delivering the physical objects.
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1. A method for transporting a plurality of physical objects, whereby the objects are delivered and/or picked up, the method comprising the steps of:
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associating at least one delivery address is with each object in the plurality of physical objects, determining a sequence for the transportation of the plurality of physical objects, determining of at least one transport area for the sequence of transportation of the plurality of physical objects, whereby the determined transport area comprises at least one transport location, collecting the plurality of physical objects for joint transportation according to the determined transport area, entering the delivery addresses are entered into a data storage unit of a transportation vehicle in accordance with the determined sequence, transmitting the delivery addresses to a navigation system of the transportation vehicle, determining to which transport location the plurality of physical objects are to be subsequently transported, and determining route-optimized itinerary to the transport location for a subsequent transportation event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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