US 12,154,067 B1
Management of unattended package delivery
Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Kolkata (IN); Raghuveer Prasad Nagar, Kota (IN); Reji Jose, Bangalore (IN); and Sidharth Ullal, Chennai (IN)
Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/459,765.
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/083 (2024.01)
CPC G06Q 10/083 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving, by one or more computer processors, information associated with a package delivery;
determining, by one or more computer processors, a recipient is not present for the package delivery;
predicting, by one or more computer processors, a time of arrival of the recipient, wherein the predicting comprises determining a current geolocation of the recipient via a global positioning service (GPS) sensor and determining a length of time required for the recipient to travel from the current geolocation to a delivery location of the package delivery;
determining, by one or more computer processors, a duration of time prior to the arrival of the recipient exceeds a pre-defined threshold;
determining, by one or more computer processors, one or more environmental conditions of an area surrounding the delivery location;
determining, by one or more computer processors, at least one of the one or more environmental conditions indicates a need for an ameliorative action associated with the package delivery;
determining, by one or more computer processors, one or more ameliorative actions;
instructing, by one or more computer processors, a delivery resource to print a three-dimensional (3D) object to be used in performance of the one or more ameliorative actions;
instructing, by one or more computer processors, the delivery resource to perform the one or more ameliorative actions; and
instructing, by one or more computer processors, the delivery resource to deliver the package.