Geo-Location Vendor Provisioning for Real-Time Delivery Timing
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Solution Overview
Problem
Manual interactions between users and third parties are inefficient, slow, and insecure, necessitating a system for improving efficiency, speed, and data security in interactions.
Innovation Solution
A system that integrates user networks of devices, including automobiles and mobile devices, with vendor systems to receive provisioning requests, determine locations, calculate real-time limits, and optimize product delivery by establishing communication links and transferring resources for interactions such as fuel purchases or toll payments.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If manual interactions between users and third parties are used for data conveyance, then system complexity is reduced, but interaction efficiency and speed deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a vendor system as an intermediary platform that mediates interactions between users and third parties. This system automatically conveys data and information, eliminating the need for manual interactions while maintaining manageable system complexity through centralized automation.
Solution Approach 2:
The system enables automated self-service interactions where users can request products and services, and the system automatically processes these requests by conveying necessary data to third parties without requiring manual intervention, thereby improving interaction efficiency.
2Productivity
If manual face-to-face conveyance of data is used, then data security is maintained through direct control, but interaction speed and efficiency deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The patent replaces manual face-to-face data conveyance with automated electronic data transmission systems. This substitution increases interaction speed while maintaining data security through encrypted digital communication channels and automated authentication protocols.
Solution Approach 2:
The vendor system acts as a secure intermediary that handles data transmission between users and third parties automatically. This mediator ensures data security through controlled access and encrypted communications while enabling faster interactions compared to manual methods.
3Productivity
If real-time location tracking and continuous calculations are implemented, then delivery optimization is improved, but energy consumption increases
Solution Approach 1:
Instead of continuous real-time tracking, the system implements periodic location updates and calculations at relevant milestones in the delivery process. This approach maintains delivery optimization while significantly reducing energy consumption by activating tracking only when necessary for decision-making.
Solution Approach 2:
The system dynamically adjusts the intensity of location tracking based on delivery stage and urgency. During critical phases, real-time monitoring is activated for optimal delivery decisions, while during stable phases, tracking is reduced or suspended to conserve energy, balancing optimization needs with energy consumption.
Data Source
AI summary
Embodiments of the present invention provide a communicable integration of a user network of devices and a vendor system. Embodiments receive, at the vendor system from the user network of devices, a request for provisioning of products by a vendor; determine a provisioning location for provisioning of the products by the vendor; continuously identify a real-time location of the user via the one or more components of the user network of devices; continuously calculate a real-time first limit based on the continuously identified current location of the user and the provisioning location; calculate a total time to provision the products comprising a sum of a product preparation time and the real-time first limit; and optimize delivery of the products based on the total time to provision and the real-time location of the user.


