Patents by Inventor ALEXICA T. LAYE

ALEXICA T. LAYE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240119510
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for substitution of remotely-ordered grocery items. When a customer places a grocery request, the system determines whether substitution items are available for the requested items and, if so, will communicate the substitution items to the customer. Upon acceptance of the substitution items, the system will schedule delivery of the substitution items to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: ALEXICA T. LAYE, JADE O. LAYE
  • Publication number: 20240119511
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for alerting a customer when requested food items are not available. When a customer places a grocery request, the system determines whether the requested items are available. If the system determines the requested items are not available, an alert is sent to the customer before a scheduled pick up time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: ALEXICA T. LAYE, JADE O. LAYE
  • Publication number: 20220012798
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for ordering grocery items. When a customer places a grocery request, the system determines whether the grocery items will be available at the customer-selected fulfillment time and, if so, will schedule delivery of the items. Various other methods to assure complete fulfillment of customer orders are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Alexica T. LAYE, Jade O. LAYE
  • Patent number: 11151639
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for bundling remotely ordered grocery items. When a customer places a bundle request, the system determines whether a customer-defined number of the bundle items will be available at the customer-selected fulfillment time. If the system determines the customer-defined items will not be available at the fulfillment time, the bundle order is rejected and the user is alerted. Various other methods to assure complete fulfillment of customer orders are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Inventors: Alexica T. Laye, Jade O. Laye
  • Publication number: 20200372564
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for bundling remotely ordered grocery items. When a customer places a bundle request, the system determines whether a customer-defined number of the bundle items will be available at the customer-selected fulfillment time. If the system determines the customer-defined items will not be available at the fulfillment time, the bundle order is rejected and the user is alerted. Various other methods to assure complete fulfillment of customer orders are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Alexica T. Laye, Jade O. Laye
  • Patent number: 10810652
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for bundling remotely ordered grocery items. When a customer places a bundle request, the system determines whether a customer-defined number of the bundle items will be available at the customer-selected fulfillment time. If the system determines the customer-defined items will not be available at the fulfillment time, the bundle order is rejected and the user is alerted. Various other methods to assure complete fulfillment of customer orders are provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Inventors: Alexica T. Laye, Jade O. Laye
  • Publication number: 20180336623
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides various methods and embodiments for bundling remotely ordered grocery items. When a customer places a bundle request, the system determines whether a customer-defined number of the bundle items will be available at the customer-selected fulfillment time. If the system determines the customer-defined items will not be available at the fulfillment time, the bundle order is rejected and the user is alerted. Various other methods to assure complete fulfillment of customer orders are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: ALEXICA T. LAYE, JADE O. LAYE