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Transportation System Using Crowdsourced Warehouses and Storage Facilities

  • US 20160225115A1
  • Filed: 01/30/2016
  • Published: 08/04/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2015
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A transportation system for transporting and warehousing at least one parcel from a sender to a receiver, along a route comprising at least one stop, said transportation system using crowdsourcing for warehousing said at least one parcel at said at least one stop, said transportation system comprising:

  • a. a network;

    b. a remote server connected to said network and operated by a remote server operator;

    c. a number of proposed warehouses operated by a number of proposing warehouse operators, at least two of said proposing warehouse operators being business entities independent of each other and of said remote server operator, said proposed warehouse being connected to said remote server through said network by means of a warehouse communication device;

    d. at least one of said proposed warehouses being selected to perform said warehousing of said at least one parcel at said at least one stop, said selected proposed warehouses being called contributed warehouses, and said proposing warehouse operators of said contributed warehouses being called contributing warehouse operators; and

    e. said contributed warehouse warehousing said at least one parcel.

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