System and method for managing inventory dynamically
OwnerSundy Lee, Joe Zhou +5inventors
InventorsSundy Lee, Joe Zhou, Larry Zhang, Elecson Wu, Andong Li, Weiguo Ding, Denny Shu
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Loading patent…
OwnerSundy Lee, Joe Zhou +5inventors
InventorsSundy Lee, Joe Zhou, Larry Zhang, Elecson Wu, Andong Li, Weiguo Ding, Denny Shu
Estimating the term…
A system and method for managing inventory dynamically. The system includes personal computers (10), a central server (11), a central database (12), a web server (13), a carrier information system (14), and branch servers (15). The personal computers are located in various departments of a manufacturer and linked to the central server, for users to obtain and manage inventory information. The central database is linked to the central server for storing inventory information. The web server is linked to the central database, for relevant personnel of clients and carriers to obtain real-time inventory information. The carrier information system is linked to the central server, for transmitting information on in-transit inventory to the central server during transportation. The branch servers are located in overseas hubs/factories of the manufacturer and linked to the central server, for sending information on any changes in inventory in the hubs/factories to the central server.
A system for managing inventory dynamically, the system comprising:
A method for managing inventory, the method comprising the steps of:
A central server assembly for use with a carrier information system, comprises a central server located in a manufacturer including a fundamental data module for maintaining fundamental data stored in the central database, an order module for managing orders, a shipment module for managing in-transit inventory, a sales module for maintaining information on sold cargo, and an invoice module for maintaining invoices when selling cargo and receiving returned cargo, wherein a plurality of branch servers are located in overseas hubs/factories and linked to said central server for sending information on any changes in inventory thereof to the central server.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.