CPC G06Q 10/0834 (2013.01) [B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64D 1/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06315 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0633 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0639 (2013.01); G06Q 50/12 (2013.01); B64U 10/13 (2023.01); B64U 2101/60 (2023.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of delivering items to a user, the method comprising:
selecting, by a delivery management system, a set of preparation sites for the user using preparation site location data and a delivery site associated with the user, wherein the set of preparation sites comprises a virtual preparation site that is associated with a second preparation site, the delivery site being outside of a delivery range of the second preparation site;
determining, by the delivery management system, a set of menu items for the delivery site, the set of menu items comprising a first item associated with the second preparation site;
serving, by the delivery management system and to a user computing device, menu data indicating that the first item is associated with the virtual preparation site;
receiving, by the delivery management system and from the user computing device, a first order indicating the first item;
sending, by the delivery management system, a second order for the first item to the second preparation site, the second order indicating delivery to the virtual preparation site; and
sending, by the delivery management system, an instruction for an aerial vehicle to autonomously deliver the first item to the virtual preparation site.
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