Patents by Inventor Lianxi BAI
Lianxi BAI 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).
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Patent number: 11954644Abstract: Provided is an electronic apparatus and a method thereof. The method includes identifying pickup item information, identifying at least one storage place corresponding to the pickup item information among a plurality of storage places in the item storage center based on information on or regarding an item group located at each of the plurality of storage places, and providing information on the identified storage place and the pickup item information to a manager terminal, wherein the item group comprises at least one same item corresponding to an item group, and at least a portion of a plurality of item groups comprising a same item are stored in different storage places in the item storage center.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Hyeon Chang Baek, Chang Hyun Kim, Sang Ho Yim, Sung Jin Park, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11813645Abstract: Provided is an information providing method of an electronic apparatus. The information providing method includes identifying an operation target set including a plurality of operation cells, identifying at least one operation cell for which item sorting is completed among the plurality of operation cells included in the operation target set, and displaying information on or regarding an operation cell selected based on priority order information from among the identified at least one operation cell.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Jeong Seok Oh, Ji Young Ko, Sung Eun Kim, Sang Ho Yim, Ji Won Hwang, Woong Kim, Chang Geun Jin, In Woo Park, Seo Kyoung Leem, Eung Soo Lee, Jung Hoi Park, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11818047Abstract: Computer-implemented systems and methods configured to generate a plurality of data packages based on a combination of data elements; add the plurality of data packages to a data package pool configured to store available data packages for assignment; receive an assignment request from a user device in communication with a management server; add the assignment request to a request pool configured to queue a plurality of assignment requests, wherein generating the plurality of data packages and receiving the assignment request occur asynchronously; retrieve a first group of one or more data packages from the data package pool; retrieve a second group of one or more assignment requests from the request pool; assign the one or more data packages of the first group to the one or more assignment requests of the second group; and transmit the one or more assignment requests to corresponding user devices with the assigned data packages.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: COUPANG CORP.Inventors: Sang Hee Ahn, Sung Jin Park, Myung Soo Song, Se Hwan Chung, Jeong Seok Oh, Sang Ho Yim, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11657363Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method for assigning items to pickers including: determining a priority of an ordered item; inserting the item into an ordered data structure based on the priority of the item; iteratively, for items in the ordered data structure: determining an item physical location corresponding to a first unassigned item in the ordered data structure; determining a plurality of picker physical locations corresponding to locations of user devices of pickers; calculating a plurality of distances between the item physical location and picker physical locations among the plurality of picker physical locations; assigning the first unassigned item by: identifying a closest picker corresponding to a shortest distance of the plurality of distances; selecting the identified picker; correlating the first unassigned item with the selected picker in a data structure; and sending information of the item and physical location to the user device of the picker.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Sung Jin Park, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai, Seon Sook Hong, Kyeong Suk Jin, Eung Soo Lee, Woong Kim, Xiufang Zhu, Zhongnan Li, Leming Lv, Jaehyun Kim, Yong-Cho Hwang, Erik Rehn
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Publication number: 20230153892Abstract: According to various embodiments, a logistics information managing method may include identifying at least one of information on a source fulfillment center and information on a target fulfillment center, identifying transfer target candidate order information among order information allocated to the source fulfillment center, and allocating at least a portion of the transfer target candidate order information to the target fulfillment center. Through this, order information previously allocated to a fulfillment center may be reallocated to another fulfillment center, thereby preventing a non-compliance with order processing. Other embodiments are possible as well.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2023Publication date: May 18, 2023Inventors: Sang Ho Yim, Hyeon Chang Baek, Kyung Jae Lee, Chang Geun Jin, Woong Kim, Jae Hyun Kim, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11651418Abstract: The systems and methods for receiving a user input for a combination of a plurality of object pointers, wherein the object pointers are associated with a corresponding plurality of items located within a first area; retrieving one or more system parameters comprising a current location and a current container; transmitting a request for the combination of the plurality of object pointers, the request comprising the one or more system parameters; receiving the combination of the plurality of object pointers in response to the request; displaying locations of the plurality of items relative to the current location; and processing the plurality of items until a threshold capacity of the current container is reached by receiving input data corresponding to the plurality of object pointers.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Sung Jin Park, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai, Kyung Jae Lee, Chang Hyun Kim, Sang Ho Lee, Sang Hee Ahn, Hyeon Chang Baek, Sang Ho Yim, Seon Sook Hong, Kyeong Suk Jin, Seo Kyoung Leem, Eung Soo Lee
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Patent number: 11645615Abstract: Computer-implemented systems and methods for providing instructions to a user are disclosed. The systems and methods may be configured to: receive a first user input of a container identifier, the container identifier corresponding to a physical container comprising one or more items associated with one or more orders; retrieve, from a networked database, one or more item identifiers associated with the container identifier, the item identifiers corresponding to the items; receive a second user input of a first item identifier, the first item identifier corresponding to a first item among the items; assign, among one or more locations, a first location to the first item identifier; and display the instructions to the user for placing the first item at the first location.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2020Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Woong Kim, Lianxi Bai, Ji Won Hwang, Sung Eun Kim
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Patent number: 11468398Abstract: The disclosed embodiments provide computer-implemented systems and methods for time-based split shipping partially delayed orders. The system may include a network interface connecting two separate devices, one or more memory devices storing instructions, and one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to display, via a first user interface for a first display, a representation of one or more cells in a sorting apparatus. Additionally, the system may send an indication to a second user interface for the second display instructing which of the one or more cells in the sorting apparatus to add items from an order to, determine that the order is occupying the one or more cells in the sorting apparatus for a predetermined amount of time.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2019Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: COUPANG CORP.Inventors: Lianxi Bai, Sang Ho Yim, Woong Kim, Yoo Suk Kim, Hyunggeun Ji, Erik Rehn
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Publication number: 20220292586Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method item correlation including: receiving an indication of an order comprising at least one item; determining if the order is urgent based on an amount of time remaining until the items must ship to a customer; determining a location of each of a plurality of pickers; iteratively, for items in the order: identifying a picker closest to the item, the picker having a current job priority; correlating the closest picker and the item in a data structure; re-correlating, in the data structure, at least one item previously correlated with the closest picker to an alternate picker in response to the current job priority not being urgent; sending, to a user device of the closest picker, a location and item identifier associated with the item; and storing, in the data structure, a completion flag in correlation with the item upon receipt of an item-complete message.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: CHANG GEUN JIN, LIANXI BAI, SUNG JIN PARK, SANG HO LEE, HYUN YOP JUNG, JEONG SEOK OH, SUN HEE HWANG, EUNG SOO LEE, WOONG KIM, XIUFANG ZHU, ZHONGNAN LI, LEMING LV, JAEHYUN KIM, YONG-CHO HWANG, ERIK REHN
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Patent number: 11403582Abstract: A logistics managing method according to example embodiments may include identifying at least one tote included in a tote set, identifying a station set corresponding to the tote set among at least one station set based on an attribute of an item included in the at least one tote, and determining one of the at least one station included in the station set to be a destination of the at least one tote. Other various embodiments are also possible.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Sang Ho Yim, Kyung Jae Lee, Sang Hee Ahn, Sang Ho Lee, Woong Kim, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11379907Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method item correlation including: receiving an indication of an order comprising at least one item; determining if the order is urgent based on an amount of time remaining until the items must ship to a customer; determining a location of each of a plurality of pickers; iteratively, for items in the order: identifying a picker closest to the item, the picker having a current job priority; correlating the closest picker and the item in a data structure; re-correlating, in the data structure, at least one item previously correlated with the closest picker to an alternate picker in response to the current job priority not being urgent; sending, to a user device of the closest picker, a location and item identifier associated with the item; and storing, in the data structure, a completion flag in correlation with the item upon receipt of an item-complete message.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: COUPANG CORP.Inventors: Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai, Sung Jin Park, Sang Ho Lee, Hyun Yop Jung, Jeong Seok Oh, Sun Hee Hwang, Eung Soo Lee, Woong Kim, Xiufang Zhu, Zhongnan Li, Leming Lv, Jaehyun Kim, Yong-Cho Hwang, Erik Rehn
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Publication number: 20220188910Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method item correlation including: receiving an indication of an order comprising at least one item; determining if the order is urgent based on an amount of time remaining until the items must ship to a customer; determining a location of each of a plurality of pickers; iteratively, for items in the order: identifying a picker closest to the item, the picker having a current job priority; correlating the closest picker and the item in a data structure; re-correlating, in the data structure, at least one item previously correlated with the closest picker to an alternate picker in response to the current job priority not being urgent; sending, to a user device of the closest picker, a location and item identifier associated with the item; and storing, in the data structure, a completion flag in correlation with the item upon receipt of an item-complete message.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 11, 2020Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventors: CHANG GEUN JIN, Lianxi BAI, Sung Jin PARK, Sang Ho LEE, Hyun Yop JUNG, Jeong Seok OH, Sun Hee HWANG, Eung Soo LEE, Woong KIM, Xiufang ZHU, Zhongnan LI, Leming LV, Jaehyun KIM, Yong-Cho HWANG, Erik REHN
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Publication number: 20220129848Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method for assigning items to pickers including: determining a priority of an ordered item; inserting the item into an ordered data structure based on the priority of the item; iteratively, for items in the ordered data structure: determining an item physical location corresponding to a first unassigned item in the ordered data structure; determining a plurality of picker physical locations corresponding to locations of user devices of pickers; calculating a plurality of distances between the item physical location and picker physical locations among the plurality of picker physical locations; assigning the first unassigned item by: identifying a closest picker corresponding to a shortest distance of the plurality of distances; selecting the identified picker; correlating the first unassigned item with the selected picker in a data structure; and sending information of the item and physical location to the user device of the picker.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2021Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Sung Jin PARK, Chang Geun JIN, Lianxi BAI, Seon Sook HONG, Kyeong Suk JIN, Eung Soo LEE, Woong KIM, Xiufang ZHU, Zhongnan LI, Leming LV, Jaehyun KIM, Yong-Cho HWANG, Erik REHN
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Publication number: 20220067817Abstract: The systems and methods for receiving a user input for a combination of a plurality of object pointers, wherein the object pointers are associated with a corresponding plurality of items located within a first area; retrieving one or more system parameters comprising a current location and a current container; transmitting a request for the combination of the plurality of object pointers, the request comprising the one or more system parameters; receiving the combination of the plurality of object pointers in response to the request; displaying locations of the plurality of items relative to the current location; and processing the plurality of items until a threshold capacity of the current container is reached by receiving input data corresponding to the plurality of object pointers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventors: Sung Jin PARK, Chang Geun JIN, Lianxi BAI, Kyung Jae LEE, Chang Hyun KIM, Sang Ho LEE, Sang Hee AHN, Hyeon Chang BAEK, Sang Ho YIM, Seon Sook HONG, Kyeong Suk JIN, Seo Kyoung LEEM, Eung Soo LEE
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Publication number: 20220067633Abstract: A logistics managing method according to example embodiments may include identifying at least one tote included in a tote set, identifying a station set corresponding to the tote set among at least one station set based on an attribute of an item included in the at least one tote, and determining one of the at least one station included in the station set to be a destination of the at least one tote. Other various embodiments are also possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2020Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventors: Sang Ho Yim, Kyung Jae Lee, Sang Hee Ahn, Sang Ho Lee, Woong Kim, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai
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Publication number: 20220040738Abstract: Provided is an information providing method of an electronic apparatus. The information providing method includes identifying an operation target set including a plurality of operation cells, identifying at least one operation cell for which item sorting is completed among the plurality of operation cells included in the operation target set, and displaying information on or regarding an operation cell selected based on priority order information from among the identified at least one operation cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Jeong Seok Oh, Ji Young Ko, Sung Eun Kim, Sang Ho Yim, Ji Won Hwang, Woong Kim, Chang Geun Jin, In Woo Park, Seo Kyoung Leem, Eung Soo Lee, Jung Hoi Park, Lianxi Bai
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Publication number: 20220044304Abstract: According to various embodiments, a logistics information managing method may include identifying at least one of information on a source fulfillment center and information on a target fulfillment center, identifying transfer target candidate order information among order information allocated to the source fulfillment center, and allocating at least a portion of the transfer target candidate order information to the target fulfillment center. Through this, order information previously allocated to a fulfillment center may be reallocated to another fulfillment center, thereby preventing a non-compliance with order processing. Other embodiments are possible as well.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2020Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Sang Ho Yim, Hyeon Chang Baek, Kyung Jae Lee, Chang Geun Jin, Woong Kim, Jae Hyun Kim, Lianxi Bai
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Publication number: 20220045951Abstract: Computer-implemented systems and methods configured to generate a plurality of data packages based on a combination of data elements; add the plurality of data packages to a data package pool configured to store available data packages for assignment; receive an assignment request from a user device in communication with a management server; add the assignment request to a request pool configured to queue a plurality of assignment requests, wherein generating the plurality of data packages and receiving the assignment request occur asynchronously; retrieve a first group of one or more data packages from the data package pool; retrieve a second group of one or more assignment requests from the request pool; assign the one or more data packages of the first group to the one or more assignment requests of the second group; and transmit the one or more assignment requests to corresponding user devices with the assigned data packages.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Applicant: Coupang Corp.Inventors: SANG HEE AHN, Sung Jin Park, Myung Soo Song, Se Hwan Chung, Jeong Seok Oh, Sang Ho Yim, Lianxi Bai
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Publication number: 20220044195Abstract: Provided is an electronic apparatus and a method thereof. The method includes identifying pickup item information, identifying at least one storage place corresponding to the pickup item information among a plurality of storage places in the item storage center based on information on or regarding an item group located at each of the plurality of storage places, and providing information on the identified storage place and the pickup item information to a manager terminal, wherein the item group comprises at least one same item corresponding to an item group, and at least a portion of a plurality of item groups comprising a same item are stored in different storage places in the item storage center.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Applicant: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Hyeon Chang Baek, Chang Hyun Kim, Sang Ho Yim, Sung Jin Park, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai
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Patent number: 11176513Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computerized method for assigning items to pickers including: determining a priority of an ordered item; inserting the item into an ordered data structure based on the priority of the item; iteratively, for items in the ordered data structure: determining an item physical location corresponding to a first unassigned item in the ordered data structure; determining a plurality of picker physical locations corresponding to locations of user devices of pickers; calculating a plurality of distances between the item physical location and picker physical locations among the plurality of picker physical locations; assigning the first unassigned item by: identifying a closest picker corresponding to a shortest distance of the plurality of distances; selecting the identified picker; correlating the first unassigned item with the selected picker in a data structure; and sending information of the item and physical location to the user device of the picker.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2020Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: Coupang Corp.Inventors: Sung Jin Park, Chang Geun Jin, Lianxi Bai, Seon Sook Hong, Kyeong Suk Jin, Eung Soo Lee, Woong Kim, Xiufang Zhu, Zhongnan Li, Leming Lv, Jaehyun Kim, Yong-Cho Hwang, Erik Rehn