	US 12,223,214 B2
	Method and system for asset routing
Britt Fritsch, San Francisco, CA (US); Karan Kwatra, San Francisco, CA (US); Mercedes Bernard, San Francisco, CA (US); and Lucas Jerome Birdeau, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to Lob.com, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Lob.com, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/241,938.
Application 18/241,938 is a continuation of application No. 18/189,626, filed on Mar. 24, 2023, granted, now 11,782,662.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/323,837, filed on Mar. 25, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/336,131, filed on Apr. 28, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0409260 A1, Dec. 21, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/12 (2006.01)

CPC G06F 3/1262 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1203 (2013.01); G06F 3/1275 (2013.01)]

4 Claims

1. A system, configured to:

receive an order comprising a set of digital assets, each associated with a different delivery address;

determine a set of batches, each associated with a carrier facility, wherein each carrier facility services a delivery region wherein the carrier facilities are arranged in a hierarchy;

batch each of the digital assets into one of a set of batches based on the respective delivery address falling within the delivery region associated with the respective batch, wherein each of the digital assets is further batched into one of the set of batches based on the hierarchy;

select a print partner for each batch, wherein the print partner is located proximal the respective delivery region; and

send the digital assets within a batch to the print partner when a threshold condition for the batch is met, wherein the print partner prints physical analogs of the digital assets.