Delivery planning support system
The delivery plan creation support system optimizes delivery plans by distinguishing between toll roads and general roads, reducing excessive travel costs and time, ensuring efficient delivery coverage.
JP7875494B2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-18AISIN CORP
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- AISIN CORP
- Filing Date
- 2022-01-27
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-18
AI Technical Summary
⚠Technical Problem
Existing delivery plan systems do not differentiate between expressways and general roads, leading to potential increased travel costs or reduced delivery efficiency due to excessive travel time when minimizing travel time or costs, respectively.
⚗Method used
A delivery plan creation support system that performs route searches considering toll roads for travel to and from distribution centers and general roads for travel between delivery destinations, calculating travel costs accordingly to optimize both time and cost.
🎯Benefits of technology
Reduces the likelihood of creating delivery plans with excessive travel costs by optimizing route selection based on road type, balancing travel time and costs, and ensuring efficient delivery coverage within a given time frame.
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Abstract
To provide assistance for reducing the possibility of a delivery plan being created that excessively requires movement expenses (fees).SOLUTION: Provided is a delivery plan creation assistance system for assisting in creating a delivery plan that goes from a delivery base to each delivery destination at which to be delivered. This system comprises: a route search unit for performing a route search between the delivery base and each of the delivery destinations using a road that includes a toll road as a candidate route and performing a route search between each of the delivery destinations using a general road that does not include the toll road as a candidate route; and a movement cost acquisition unit for calculating, on the basis of the route obtained by the route search, a movement cost between points in a combination of the delivery base and discretionary delivery destinations and a movement cost between points in a discretionary combination of the destinations.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
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