US 12,136,058 B2
System and method for object shipping automation
Jarrett Streebin, Lehi, UT (US); Paul Vinuelas, Lehi, UT (US); and Sawyer Bateman, Lehi, UT (US)
Assigned to Simpler Postage, Inc., Lehi, UT (US)
Filed by Simpler Postage, Inc., Lehi, UT (US)
Filed on Apr. 14, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/134,992.
Application 18/134,992 is a continuation of application No. 16/661,871, filed on Oct. 23, 2019, granted, now 11,657,359.
Application 16/661,871 is a continuation of application No. 15/429,039, filed on Feb. 9, 2017, granted, now 10,489,739, issued on Nov. 26, 2019.
Application 15/429,039 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/481,078, filed on Sep. 9, 2014, granted, now 10,671,966, issued on Jun. 2, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/340,788, filed on May 24, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/879,608, filed on Sep. 18, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2023/0252396 A1, Aug. 10, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/0831 (2023.01); B64C 39/02 (2023.01); G01G 19/00 (2006.01); G06F 30/00 (2020.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G06N 3/04 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0834 (2023.01); G06Q 40/08 (2012.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06T 17/30 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01); B64U 101/60 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 10/0831 (2013.01) [B64C 39/024 (2013.01); G01G 19/005 (2013.01); G06F 30/00 (2020.01); G06K 15/024 (2013.01); G06K 15/1819 (2013.01); G06N 3/04 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08345 (2013.01); G06Q 40/08 (2013.01); G06T 7/521 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06T 17/30 (2013.01); H04N 1/00103 (2013.01); H04N 1/00827 (2013.01); B64U 2101/60 (2023.01); G06K 2215/0097 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0055 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
receiving an object characteristic dataset for an object from an object characteristic measurer (OCM);
comparing the object characteristic dataset to a set of object characteristic requirements for service levels provided by a plurality of shipping carriers;
querying the plurality of shipping carriers for the set of object characteristic requirements for each respective service level in near-real time; and
determining a service level from the service levels based on the comparison, wherein a shipping label is generated based on the service level.