Method for Shipping and Handling of Goods Based on Automatically Operated, Dual-Access Storage Boxes

A method for shipping and handling of goods based on automatically operated, dual-access storage boxes, the method comprising the steps of:

• (A) providing at least one computerized dual-access storage box, at least one vehicle-authentication module, a central server module, and at least one courier vehicle, wherein the computerized dual-access storage box is mounted onto a curbside, and wherein the computerized dual-access storage box comprises a vehicle-side door and a recipient-side door, and wherein the vehicle-side door and the recipient-side door are electronically connected to the central server module;
• (B) receiving an authentication request from the courier vehicle with the vehicle-authentication module;
• (C) relaying an authentication confirmation from the vehicle-authentication module to the central server module, if the authentication request is verified by the vehicle-authentication module;
• (D) relaying a first unlock command from the central server module to the computerized dual-access storage box, if the authentication confirmation is relayed to the central server module;
• (E) executing the first unlock command on the vehicle-side door with the computerized dual-access storage box;
• (F) receiving a user unlocking request with the central server module;
• (G) relaying a second unlock command from the central server module to the computerized dual-access storage box, if the user unlocking request is verified by the central server module;
• (H) executing the second unlock command on the recipient-side door with the computerized dual-access storage box;