KR102400926B1 - Electronic device for storage and deivery of goods based on palette and method for operating thereof - Google Patents

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a method of operating a center server includes the steps of: receiving a storage request for a specific item from a client device through a management server, wherein on the basis of a received request, a specific item is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server; receiving detailed information on the specific item and arrangement information on the specific item from a terminal of a manager located in the specific center, wherein the detailed information on the specific item includes at least one information of the type of the specific item, the volume of the specific item, or the weight of the specific item, and the arrangement information of the specific item includes information about the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and a location of the specific item on a pallet of the specific layer; based on receiving the detailed information and the arrangement information, transmitting a message indicating that storage of the specific item is completed to the client device through the management server; receiving a message for delivery of the specific product to an address of a specific consumer through the management server from the client device; and transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information of the specific item for delivery of the specific item.

Description

ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR STORAGE AND DEIVERY OF GOODS BASED ON PALETTE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THEREOF

The present application relates to an electronic device for storage and delivery of goods based on a pallet and an operating method thereof.

In order to predict consumer behavior to escape from the online-centered consumption environment and provide a purchasing process that combines online and offline, each company is conducting online-to-offline (O2O)-based marketing.

In the case of performing the O2O-based marketing, the boundary between on and offline consumption is broken and it is not limited by time and space, so it provides customized consumption value and differentiated consumption experience value by providing unique products to consumers. provision may be made.

However, it is somewhat burdensome for product sellers who perform O2O-based marketing to have separate distribution centers to store products. This is the time when skills are required.

According to an embodiment of the present application, an object is to collect and manage information on the stored goods when the goods are stored in a plurality of pallet racks provided in the distribution center, thereby improving the stability of goods storage and electronic devices and The purpose is to provide a method for its operation.

According to an embodiment of the present application, another object is to use the big data accumulated in the server to recommend information on a pallet rack in which a specific type of item is to be placed, thereby improving the stability and convenience of storing the item, the electronic device and to provide a method of operation.

According to an embodiment of the present application, another object is to provide an optimal route when loading a plurality of goods in a distribution center based on an artificial intelligence model, thereby improving the convenience of loading goods and an operating method is to provide

The problem to be solved by the present application is not limited to the above-mentioned problems, and the problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present application belongs from the present specification and the accompanying drawings. .

According to one embodiment, there is provided a method of operating a center server, comprising, through a management server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device, and based on the received request, the center server and Among a plurality of pallet racks of the associated specific distribution center, the specific item is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack, and from the terminal of an administrator located in the specific center, detailed information about the specific item and the specific item Including, the detailed information on the specific article includes at least one of the type of the specific article, the volume of the specific article, or the weight of the specific article; The placement information of the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and information on the location of the specific item on the pallet of the specific layer, the detailed information and transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on the reception of the arrangement information. receiving a message for delivering the delivery of the specific item to an address of a specific consumer from the client device through the management server; and transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information for the specific product for delivery of the specific product.

According to one embodiment, there is provided a center server comprising: a database; communication circuit; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor comprises: a method of operating a center server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device through a management server, and based on the received request By doing so, the specific article is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server, and from the manager's terminal located in the specific center, details about the specific product Receive information and arrangement information on the specific article, wherein the detailed information on the specific article includes at least one of a type of the specific article, a volume of the specific article, or a weight of the specific article, The item placement information includes information on the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and information on the location of the specific item on the pallet of the specific layer, the detail On the basis of receiving the information and the arrangement information, a message indicating that the storage of the specific item is completed is transmitted to the client device through the management server, and delivery of the specific item from the client device through the management server A center server, configured to receive a message for delivery to the address of a specific consumer, and to transmit a message including the arrangement information for the specific product to the terminal of the manager, for delivery of the specific product, will be provided. can

Solutions of the problems are not limited to the above-described solutions, and solutions not mentioned will be clearly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present application belongs from the present specification and the accompanying drawings. .

According to an embodiment of the present application, an electronic device and an operating method thereof improve the stability of storage of goods by collecting and managing information on the stored goods when the goods are stored in a plurality of pallet racks provided in the distribution center can do it

According to an embodiment of the present application, an electronic device and an operating method thereof use big data accumulated in a server to recommend information on a pallet rack in which a specific type of article is to be placed, thereby improving the stability and convenience of storage of goods can do it

According to an embodiment of the present application, an electronic device and an operating method thereof may improve convenience of loading goods by providing an optimal route when loading a plurality of goods in a distribution center based on an artificial intelligence model .

According to various embodiments, the effects are not limited to the above-described effects, and the effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present application belongs from the present specification and the accompanying drawings. .

1 is a view for explaining an example of devices included in the smart design and sales management system according to an embodiment of the present application.
Figure 2 is a view showing an example of the pallet rack provided in the distribution center according to an embodiment of the present application.
Figure 3 is a view showing an example in which pallets and goods are arranged on the pallet racks provided in the distribution center according to an embodiment of the present application.
4 is a block diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of servers (eg, a center server and a management server) according to an embodiment of the present application.
5 is a view for explaining an example of the operation of the center server according to an embodiment of the present application to collect information from devices provided in the distribution center.
6 is a block diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of an electronic device according to an embodiment of the present application.
7 is a flowchart for explaining an example of the operation of the smart article management system according to an embodiment of the present application.
8 is a view for explaining an example of the goods storage and goods delivery service of the smart goods management system according to an embodiment of the present application.
9 is a diagram for explaining an example of an interface provided to a client device according to an embodiment of the present application.
10 is a view for explaining an example of an operation of collecting information on goods stored in the distribution center of the center server according to an embodiment of the present application.
11 is a flowchart for explaining another example of the operation of the smart information analysis system according to an embodiment of the present application.
12 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of managing accumulated information of a center server according to an embodiment of the present application.
13 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of generating an artificial intelligence model for recommending a high-safety placement location based on accumulated information of a center server according to an embodiment of the present application.
14 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of providing recommendation information using an artificial intelligence model of a center server according to an embodiment of the present application.
15 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of providing recommendation information using an artificial intelligence model of a center server according to an embodiment of the present application.
16 is a flowchart for explaining another example of the operation of the smart information analysis system according to an embodiment of the present application.
17 illustrates an example of an operation of obtaining information on weights for each item in response to input of detailed information on a plurality of items of the center server into an artificial intelligence model according to an embodiment of the present application. is a drawing for
18 is for explaining an example of an operation of identifying an optimal route and providing it on a map screen based on a weight for each item of the center server and a distance to be moved for loading by item according to an embodiment of the present application; It is a drawing.

According to one embodiment, there is provided a method of operating a center server, comprising, through a management server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device, and based on the received request, the center server and Among a plurality of pallet racks of the associated specific distribution center, the specific item is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack, and from the terminal of an administrator located in the specific center, detailed information about the specific item and the specific item Including, the detailed information on the specific article includes at least one of the type of the specific article, the volume of the specific article, or the weight of the specific article; The placement information of the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and information on the location of the specific item on the pallet of the specific layer, the detailed information and transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on the reception of the arrangement information. receiving a message for delivering the delivery of the specific item to an address of a specific consumer from the client device through the management server; and transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information for the specific product for delivery of the specific product.

According to one embodiment, from the sensor provided in the specific pallet rack, receiving the sensor information; The sensor information includes a value for vibration associated with the specific pallet rack, and when the value for the vibration is higher than a preset value, transmitting a message for a notification to the terminal of the manager; Containing, A method of operation may be provided.

According to one embodiment, identifying the number of items placed on the particular pallet rack; and setting the preset value so as to be inversely proportional to the number of the identified items.

According to an embodiment, generating an artificial intelligence model by using detailed information for each item stored in the server and arrangement information for each item as training data; In response to receiving detailed information about the first article, it is implemented to output a weight for each piece of a plurality of arrangement information, and each of the plurality of arrangement information is a first pallet rack of the plurality of pallet racks, the first the specific article received from the terminal of the manager associated with information about a first floor on which the first article is placed in a pallet rack, and a location on the first pallet of the first floor where the first article is to be placed identifying a weight for each of the outputted pieces of first configuration information in response to inputting the detailed information on the artificial intelligence model; and identifying a highest first weight among the weights for each of the plurality of pieces of first configuration information, and identifying first configuration information corresponding to the identified first weight. And the specific pallet rack corresponding to the first arrangement information, the specific layer of the specific pallet rack, and providing a first screen containing information about the location on the palette of the specific layer to the terminal of the manager A method comprising; an operation method may be provided.

According to an embodiment, the value for the vibration associated with the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item, which is obtained for learning the artificial intelligence model, is lower than a preset value. A method may be provided.

According to one embodiment, based on a signal received from the terminal of the manager through a communication circuit, identifying the current location of the terminal; And on a map screen of the pre-implemented specific center indicating the location of the plurality of pallet racks, indicating the identified current location and the location for the specific pallet rack among the plurality of pallet racks; Containing, A method of operation may be provided.

According to an embodiment, identifying information on stability corresponding to the first weight; and providing information on the stability on the first screen.

According to an embodiment, receiving detailed information about an article different from the specific article from the terminal of the manager; In response to inputting each of the detailed information about the specific article and the detailed information about the other article into the artificial intelligence model, a weight and the respective weights of the plurality of first arrangement information associated with the specific article are output. obtaining a weight for each of the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information associated with another article; A first distance through which the terminal is moved to load the specific article according to the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information and a second distance through which the terminal is moved to load the other article according to the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information identifying; A plurality of first indices are identified based on the weight and the first distance according to the plurality of pieces of first configuration information, and a plurality of second indicators are identified based on the weight and the first distance according to the plurality of pieces of second configuration information. identifying them; identifying first arrangement information corresponding to a third index having the highest value among the plurality of first indices and second arrangement information corresponding to a fourth index having the highest value among the plurality of second indices; and providing an optimal route on the map screen based on the first and second layout information.

According to one embodiment, the optimal path, a first path that is moved from the current position of the terminal to a position corresponding to the first pallet rack corresponding to the first arrangement information, and the first pallet rack corresponding to Including a second path that is moved from the position to the position corresponding to the second pallet rack corresponding to the second arrangement information, the operating method can be provided.

According to one embodiment, there is provided a center server comprising: a database; communication circuit; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor comprises: a method of operating a center server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device through a management server, and based on the received request By doing so, the specific article is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server, and from the manager's terminal located in the specific center, details about the specific product Receive information and arrangement information on the specific article, wherein the detailed information on the specific article includes at least one of a type of the specific article, a volume of the specific article, or a weight of the specific article, The item placement information includes information on the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and information on the location of the specific item on the pallet of the specific layer, the detail On the basis of receiving the information and the arrangement information, a message indicating that the storage of the specific item is completed is transmitted to the client device through the management server, and delivery of the specific item from the client device through the management server A center server, configured to receive a message for delivery to the address of a specific consumer, and to transmit a message including the arrangement information for the specific product to the terminal of the manager, for delivery of the specific product, will be provided. can

According to one embodiment, as a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for executing a pallet-based article storage and delivery method performed in a center server, the pallet-based article storage and delivery method is via a management server, a client device Receiving a request for storage of a specific article from; Including, based on the received request, a specific location of a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server Including; receiving, from the terminal of a manager in which the specific product is loaded and located in the specific center, detailed information about the specific product and arrangement information for the specific product; including, the detailed information about the specific product It includes at least one information of the type of the specific article, the volume of the specific article, or the weight of the specific article, and the arrangement information of the specific article is the specific pallet rack, the specific one of a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack to the client device through the management server, based on receiving the detailed information and the placement information, including information about a specific floor on which an article is placed, and a location of the specific article on a pallet of the specific floor Transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific item is complete; , for delivery of the specific product, transmitting a message including the arrangement information for the specific product.

According to one embodiment, as a program stored in a computer-readable recording medium to perform a pallet-based article storage and delivery method in the center server, the pallet-based article storage and delivery method is specified from a client device through a management server Receiving a request for storage of goods; including, based on the received request, the specific location on a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server Including, the detailed information on the specific product includes; receiving, from a terminal of a manager in which the product is loaded and located in the specific center, detailed information about the specific product and arrangement information for the specific product It includes at least one of the type of article, the volume of the specific article, or the weight of the specific article, wherein the specific item arrangement information is the specific item among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack and the specific pallet rack. a specific floor to be placed, and information on the location of the specific article on the pallet of the specific layer, based on receiving the detailed information and the placement information, to the client device through the management server Transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the product is complete; For delivery of the specific product, the method may include transmitting a message including the arrangement information for the specific product.

According to various embodiments to those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present application belongs, the embodiments described in this specification are for clearly explaining the idea, so that the present application is limited by the embodiments described in this specification No, according to various embodiments, the range should be construed to include modifications or variations without departing from the spirit according to various embodiments.

The terms used in this specification have been selected as widely used general terms as possible in consideration of the functions in the present application, but they may vary depending on the intention, custom, or emergence of new technology of those of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. can However, if a specific term is defined and used in an arbitrary sense, the meaning of the term will be separately described. Therefore, the terms used in this specification should be interpreted based on the actual meaning of the terms and the contents of the entire specification, rather than the names of simple terms.

The drawings attached to this specification are for easy explanation of the present application, and according to various embodiments, the shapes shown in the drawings may be exaggerated as necessary to help understanding, so that the present application is limited by the drawings. it is not

In the present specification, when it is determined that a detailed description of a known configuration or function related to the present application may obscure the subject matter according to various embodiments, a detailed description thereof will be omitted if necessary.

The various embodiments of this document and the terms used therein are not intended to limit the technical features described in this document to specific embodiments, but it should be understood to include various modifications, equivalents, or substitutions of the embodiments. In connection with the description of the drawings, like reference numerals may be used for similar or related components. The singular form of the noun corresponding to the item may include one or more of the item, unless the relevant context clearly dictates otherwise. In this document, "A or B", "at least one of A and B", "at least one of A or B," "A, B or C," "at least one of A, B and C," and "A , B, or C" each may include any one of the items listed together in the corresponding one of the phrases, or all possible combinations thereof. Terms such as "first", "second", or "first" or "second" may be used simply to distinguish the element from other elements in question, and may refer to elements in other aspects (e.g., importance or order) is not limited. It is said that one (eg, first) component is "coupled" or "connected" to another (eg, second) component, with or without the terms "functionally" or "communicatively". When referenced, it means that one component can be connected to the other component directly (eg by wire), wirelessly, or through a third component.

As used herein, the term “module” may include a unit implemented in hardware, software, or firmware, and may be used interchangeably with terms such as, for example, logic, logic block, component, or circuit. A module may be an integrally formed part or a minimum unit or a part of the part that performs one or more functions. For example, according to an embodiment, the module may be implemented in the form of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC).

According to various embodiments of the present document, one or more instructions stored in a storage medium (eg, internal memory 136 or external memory 138) readable by a machine (eg, electronic device 101) may be implemented as software (eg, the program 140) including For example, a processor (eg, processor 120 ) of a device (eg, electronic device 101 ) may call at least one command among one or more commands stored from a storage medium and execute it. This makes it possible for the device to be operated to perform at least one function according to the called at least one command. The one or more instructions may include code generated by a compiler or code executable by an interpreter. The device-readable storage medium may be provided in the form of a non-transitory storage medium. Here, 'non-transitory' only means that the storage medium is a tangible device and does not contain a signal (eg, electromagnetic wave), and this term is used in cases where data is semi-permanently stored in the storage medium and It does not distinguish between temporary storage cases.

According to one embodiment, the method according to various embodiments disclosed in this document may be provided as included in a computer program product. Computer program products may be traded between sellers and buyers as commodities. The computer program product is distributed in the form of a device-readable storage medium (eg compact disc read only memory (CD-ROM)), or through an application store (eg Play Store™) or on two user devices (eg, It can be distributed (eg downloaded or uploaded) directly or online between smartphones (eg: smartphones). In the case of online distribution, at least a part of the computer program product may be temporarily stored or temporarily created in a machine-readable storage medium such as a memory of a server of a manufacturer, a server of an application store, or a relay server.

According to various embodiments, each component (eg, a module or a program) of the above-described components may include a singular or a plurality of entities. According to various embodiments, one or more components or operations among the above-described corresponding components may be omitted, or one or more other components or operations may be added. Alternatively or additionally, a plurality of components (eg, a module or a program) may be integrated into one component. In this case, the integrated component may perform one or more functions of each component of the plurality of components identically or similarly to those performed by the corresponding component among the plurality of components prior to the integration. . According to various embodiments, operations performed by a module, program, or other component are executed sequentially, in parallel, repeatedly, or heuristically, or one or more of the operations are executed in a different order, or omitted. or one or more other operations may be added.

1. Smart goods management system

Hereinafter, a smart article management system according to an embodiment of the present application will be described.

In the present specification, the smart goods management system may be defined as a system that receives a request from a client, stores the goods of the client, and/or provides a service of delivering the goods to the address of the customer of the client. To this end, the smart goods management system has a plurality of distribution centers (or buildings, or places) for storing goods, and pallets and pallet racks ( pallet racks) may be provided. The smart goods management system manages information about stored goods by accumulating information collected from sensors provided for each terminal and/or pallet racks of a manager (or worker) in a distribution center. can Based on the accumulated information, the smart goods management system may provide recommendation information for the manager to store the goods in an optimal path, which will be described further in "Second Embodiment" and "Third Embodiment" do.

Hereinafter, the smart article management system will be described in more detail.

2. Configuration of smart goods management system

1 is a view for explaining an example of devices included in a smart article management system according to an embodiment of the present application.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the smart goods management system includes a center server 100 for managing overall information of a distribution center, an electronic device 201 of a client for storing goods in a distribution center, and a communication system of the client. It may include an electronic device 200 including an electronic device 202 of a consumer for the product, and a management server 300 . However, it is not limited to that shown in FIG. 1 and the smart article management system may be implemented to include fewer or more components than the illustrated devices.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the center server 100 is a server provided in a distribution center, and may be a kind of cloud server. The center server 100 may collect various types of information on items stored in the distribution center and manage the collected information. For example, the center server 100 provides detailed information (eg, the type of the article, the volume of the article, the weight of the article) and the location where the article is loaded from the terminal 510 of the manager, which will be described later. information about (eg, the location of the item) can be received. Items requested to be stored by the client are managed based on detailed information about the item and information on the location, and if the delivery of the item is requested by the client, the stored items are stored based on the accumulated information. The item can be found and shipped. Also, for example, the center server 100 may receive sensor information (eg, vibration information) collected from the sensor 312 defended by the pallet rack 311 to be described later.

According to an embodiment of the present application, a management server 100 is a server implemented to provide a product storage and/or product delivery service to a client, and an electronic device 201 of the client. You can interact with us to obtain information about the items you wish to receive services for and have those items stored in a specific center. In this case, the management server 100 may provide an interface for storing goods to the electronic device 201 of a client accessing the management server 100 and select a distribution center to store the goods on the provided interface.

According to an embodiment of the present application, the electronic device 200 is capable of communicating with the management server 100 and provides various types of electronic devices usable by users (eg, clients and consumers). may include The electronic device may include personal terminals (eg, a smart phone, etc.), electronic devices (eg, a PC, etc.) provided at a fixed location, and a portable personal laptop computer. For example, a client accesses the management server 100 using the electronic device 201 , requests storage of goods in a specific distribution center, and/or delivers goods to a customer's address. can request Also, for example, a customer may use the electronic device 202 to access a server (not shown) for selling a client's product and request a purchase for a specific product.

2.1 Examples of devices provided in a distribution center

Hereinafter, examples of devices provided in the distribution center will be described.

Figure 2 is a view showing an example of the pallet rack provided in the distribution center according to an embodiment of the present application. Figure 3 is a view showing an example in which pallets and goods are arranged on the pallet racks provided in the distribution center according to an embodiment of the present application.

According to an embodiment, the distribution center is provided with a plurality of pallet racks 250 as shown in FIGS. 2 and 3 , and a pallet 270 is arranged for each floor of the pallet racks 250 , the pallet 270 ), the items (M) may be loaded and stored. The layers of the pallet racks 250 may be formed by supporting rods fixed to the pillars, and the pillars to be described later, and may be designed as 10 layers, but is not limited to the description and more layers or more It can be implemented with fewer layers. As each of the pallet racks 250 is designed as 10 layers, members 260 and 270 for reducing vibration for seismic stability may be provided in the pallet racks 250 .

According to one embodiment, referring to FIG. 3 , the pallet racks 250 are a plurality of pillar bars 251 , support bars 252 , 253 , 254 , 255 that are fixed to the pillar bars 251 . ), the support rods (252, 253, 254, 255) for seismic safety ch, and a second impact mitigating member 270 for seismic safety disposed on the lower surface of the pallet rack 250 may include have. On the other hand, it is not limited to the illustrated and/or described bar, it may be implemented to include more configurations. For example, more rods may be provided to enhance durability. Meanwhile, although the bars 251 , 252 , 253 , 254 , and 255 are shown as square bars, the bars are not limited thereto and may be implemented as bars of various shapes. The support bars 252 , 253 , 254 , and 255 may be connected to each other so that a structure for supporting the pallet 270 is formed so that the pallet 270 can be disposed. For example, some of the support rods (252, 254) are arranged to be in contact with the outer surface of the column bar (251), the other part of the support rod (253, 255) is on the inner surface of the column bar (251) It is arranged to be in contact with one end and the other end of each may be connected to some of the support bars (252, 254). Accordingly, the structure 256 in which the pallet 270 can be disposed is formed of a plurality of layers (eg, 10 layers), and the pallet 270 may be disposed on each of the plurality of layers.

According to an embodiment, the shock absorbing members 260 and 270 may be members strong against vibration, such as a spring, but are not limited thereto and may include members having a structure resistant to various types of vibration.

According to an embodiment, each of the pallet racks 250 is provided with a sensor 520, and sensor information including a value for vibration associated with the pallet racks 250 by the sensor 520 is the center server 100 ) can be transferred.

2.2. An example of configurations of a smart article management system

Hereinafter, an example of the components for performing the operations of the components included in the smart article management system will be described. Meanwhile, the smart article management system may be implemented as a system type or an on-device type depending on the implementation purpose, which will be described later in "2.2 Table of Contents".

2.2.1 An example of configuration of servers (eg, center server 100, management server 200)

4 is a block diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of servers (eg, the center server 100 and the management server 200) according to an embodiment of the present application. Meanwhile, without being limited to that shown in FIG. 4 , the servers (eg, the center server 100 and the management server 200 ) may include fewer or more configurations than the illustrated configurations. Hereinafter, the configuration of the center server 100 will be described, and since the configurations included in the center server 100 can be implemented in the management server 200 , a redundant description will be omitted. Hereinafter, FIG. 4 will be described with reference to FIG. 5 .

5 is a view for explaining an example of the operation of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application to collect information from devices provided in the distribution center.

Referring to FIG. 4 , according to an embodiment, the management server 100 includes a first communication circuit 110 , a product information management module 121 , a product delivery management module 122 , and a sensor information analysis module 123 . a first control circuit 120 , and a database 130 .

The first communication circuit 110, with reference to FIG. 5, the devices in the distribution center (eg, the terminal 510 of the manager (manager), and the sensor 520 provided in the pallet rack 250) and communication can do. For example, the first communication circuit 110 is input from the manager's terminal 510 to the manager's terminal 310 as shown in FIG. 5, detailed information about the loaded article ( For example: You can receive information about the type of item, the volume of the item, the weight of the item) and the location where the item is loaded (eg, the location of the item). Also, for example, the first communication circuit 110 may receive the sensor information collected by the sensor 520 provided in each of the pallet racks 250 . For example, the first communication circuit 110 is connected to a network through wireless communication or wired communication to establish communication with an external device (eg, the center server 310 of the center 300, the electronic device 200). , information and/or data may be exchanged through established communication. The wireless communication is, for example, LTE, LTE Advance (LTE-A), CDMA (code division multiple access), WCDMA (wideband CDMA), UMTS (universal mobile telecommunications system), WiBro (Wireless Broadband), or GSM ( Global System for Mobile Communications) and the like may include cellular communication using at least one. According to one embodiment, wireless communication is, for example, wireless fidelity (WiFi), Bluetooth, Bluetooth low energy (BLE), Zigbee (Zigbee), near field communication (NFC), magnetic secure transmission (Magnetic Secure Transmission), radio It may include at least one of a frequency (RF) or a body area network (BAN). According to one embodiment, the wireless communication may include GNSS. The GNSS may be, for example, a Global Positioning System (GPS), a Global Navigation Satellite System (Glonass), a Beidou Navigation Satellite System (hereinafter, “Beidou”) or Galileo, the European global satellite-based navigation system. Hereinafter, in this document, "GPS" may be used interchangeably with "GNSS". Wired communication may include, for example, at least one of universal serial bus (USB), high definition multimedia interface (HDMI), recommended standard232 (RS-232), power line communication, or plain old telephone service (POTS). have. The network 162 may include at least one of a telecommunication network, for example, a computer network (eg, LAN or WAN), the Internet, or a telephone network.

The first control circuit 120 may control the overall operation of the management server 100 . To this end, the first control circuit 120 may perform calculation and processing of various types of information and may control the operation of components (eg, the first communication circuit 110 ) of the management server 100 . The first control circuit 120 may be implemented in a computer or similar device according to hardware, software, or a combination thereof. In terms of hardware, the first control circuit 120 may be provided in the form of an electronic circuit (eg, CPU, etc.) that processes electrical signals to perform a control function, and in terms of software, the first control circuit in hardware ( 120) may be provided in the form of a program for driving. Modules (eg, the product information management module 121 , the product delivery management module 122 , and the sensor information analysis module 123 ) included in the first control circuit 120 of the management server 100 to be described below are The first control circuit 120 may control to perform an operation related to the module. In other words, the modules are implemented with a program, computer readable code, process or instructions for controlling to perform an operation associated with the module, and the modules are executed by the first control circuit 120 . In this case, it is possible to control the first control circuit 120 to perform an operation related to the module. Meanwhile, in the following description, unless otherwise specified, the operation of the electronic device 100 may be interpreted as being performed under the control of the first control circuit 120 .

The first control circuit 120 includes an article information management module 121 , and the article information management module 121 receives an article from a terminal 510 of a manager through the communication circuit 110 . You can receive information about and manage the received information. For example, as described above, the information on the article includes detailed information about the article (eg, the type of article, the volume of the article, the weight of the article) and information on the location where the article is loaded (eg, the location of the article) ) may be included. At this time, the information on the arrangement position of the item is a layer of a specific pallet rack on which the item is loaded among the plurality of pallet racks 250, and the position (eg, middle, uppermost) where the item is placed on the pallet 270 of the layer left, rightmost, etc.).

The first control circuit 120 includes an article delivery management module 122 , and the article delivery management module 122 requests delivery of a specific article from the electronic device 201 of the client through the management server 300 . In this case, information may be provided to the terminal 510 of the manager so that the product is delivered to the address of the customer. The manager provides information on the item (eg, detailed information about the item (eg, the type of the product, the volume of the product, the weight of the product) and information on the location where the product is loaded (eg, the location of the product) )), obtain the items in storage and deliver them to the consumer's address (ie, carry out packaging).

The first control circuit 120 includes a sensor information analysis module 123 , and the sensor information analysis module 123 obtains sensor information received from the sensor 510 through the communication circuit 110 , and obtains You can analyze and monitor the sensor information. For example, the sensor information may include information about a specific pallet rack provided with the sensor from which the sensor information is collected, and a vibration value of a specific pallet rack. When the vibration value included in the acquired sensor information is equal to or greater than a preset value, the sensor information analysis module 123 may determine that there is an abnormality and provide a notification to the terminal 510 of a manager.

The database 130 may store various types of information (eg, information on articles, sensor information). The database 230 may temporarily or semi-permanently store data. For example, in the database 130 of the management server 100, an operating program (OS) for driving the management server 100, data or programs or applications (eg, web application) may be stored. Examples of the database 230 include a hard disk (HDD), a solid state drive (SSD), a flash memory, a read-only memory (ROM), and a random access memory (RAM). etc. may exist. Such a database may be provided in a built-in type or a detachable type.

2.2.2 An example of the configuration of the electronic device 200

Hereinafter, an example of the configuration of the electronic device 200 will be described.

6 is a block diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of the electronic device 200 according to an embodiment of the present application. Meanwhile, without being limited to that illustrated in FIG. 6 , the electronic device 200 may include fewer or more components than the illustrated components.

Hereinafter, configurations of the electronic device 200 will be described.

Referring to FIG. 6 , according to an embodiment, the electronic device 200 may include a second communication circuit 210 , a second control circuit 220 , an input device 230 , and a display 240 .

The second communication circuit 210 may communicate with an external device (eg, the management server 100 ). For example, the second communication circuit 210 is connected to a network through wireless communication or wired communication to establish communication with an external device (eg, the management server 100), and information and/or data through the established communication. can be exchanged for Since the second communication circuit 210 may be implemented as the first communication circuit 110 of the above-described center server 100, a redundant description will be omitted.

The second control circuit 220 may control the overall operation of the electronic device 200 . To this end, the second control circuit 220 may perform calculation and processing of various types of information and may control operations of components (eg, the second communication circuit 210 ) of the electronic device 200 . Since the second control circuit 220 may be implemented as the first control circuit 120 of the above-described center server 100, a redundant description will be omitted.

The input device 230 may receive information from a user (eg, a client) (eg, receive a user input (eg, hand writing, drawing, various types of touch, text typing, etc.) on an interface). The input device 230 may be various interfaces or connection ports that receive a user input or output information to the user. The input device 230 may be divided into an input module and an output module, and the input module receives a user input from a user. The user input may be made in various forms including a key input, a touch input, and a voice input. Examples of input modules that can receive such user input include a traditional keypad, keyboard, and mouse, as well as a touch sensor that detects a user's touch, a microphone that receives a voice signal, a camera that recognizes gestures through image recognition, A proximity sensor composed of an illuminance sensor or infrared sensor that detects a user's approach, a motion sensor that recognizes a user's motion through an acceleration sensor or a gyro sensor, and other various types of input means for sensing or receiving various types of user input It is a comprehensive concept that includes all Here, the touch sensor may be implemented as a piezoelectric or capacitive touch sensor for detecting a touch through a touch panel or a touch film attached to the display panel, an optical touch sensor for detecting a touch by an optical method, and the like. In this case, the input device 230 may be implemented in a display 240 to be described later to receive a user's touch input. In other words, the display 240 may include a touch screen as the input device 230 , and may receive, for example, a touch, gesture, proximity, or hovering input using an electronic pen or a part of the user's body. can In addition, the input device 230 may be implemented in the form of an input interface (USB port, PS/2 port, etc.) for connecting an external input device that receives a user input instead of a device that detects a user input by itself.

The display 240 may include a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light emitting diode (LED) display, an organic light emitting diode (OLED) display, or a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) display, or an electronic paper display. . The display 240 may display an interface provided from the center server 100 .

2.3. Implementation example of smart goods management system

The smart article management system may be implemented as a system type or an on-device type as described above.

According to an embodiment, as described above, the operation of collecting and managing information (eg, product-related information and sensor information) and the operation of analyzing and visualizing (eg, providing an interface) are performed in the center server 100, and the operation When implemented so that the visualized information (eg, interface) according to the data is provided to another external device (eg, the management server 300 and/or the electronic device 200), the smart goods management system can be defined as a system type. have.

According to another embodiment, when the above-described components are implemented in one physical device, the smart article management system may be defined as an on-device type. For example, the configurations of the center server 100 may be implemented in other external devices (eg, the management server 300 and/or the electronic device 200). In this case, the smart article management system is on-device. device) type. In this case, an operation is performed to collect information (eg, item-related information and sensor information) from another external device (eg, the management server 300 and/or the electronic device 200) and visualize the collected information. can do.

Also, without being limited thereto, the smart article management system may be implemented as a hybrid type in which a system type and an on-device type are combined as shown. For example, when at least some components of the center server 100 are maintained in the center server 100 and the remaining components are implemented in the electronic device 200 , the corresponding smart item management system may be defined as a hybrid type.

3. Operation of smart goods management system

Hereinafter, devices constituting the smart goods management system (eg, the center server 100, the electronic device 200 (eg, the electronic device 201 of the client, the electronic device 202 of the consumer) and the management server 300) ), various examples of the operation will be described.

3.1. 1st Embodiment <Operation of storing goods, managing information on stored goods, and delivering requested goods>

According to one embodiment, the center server 100 according to the request of the client device 201 received through the management server 300, and receives the goods and / or delivers the goods to the address of the consumer (customer) service can be provided. At this time, when the goods are stored in the distribution center, the center server 100 provides information about the goods being stored according to information received from the manager's terminal 510 and/or the sensor 520 (eg, detailed information on goods). , and placement information on the location where the goods are loaded) can be accumulated and managed.

7 is a flowchart for explaining an example of the operation of the smart article management system according to an embodiment of the present application. According to various embodiments, the operation of the smart goods management system is not limited to the order of the operations illustrated in FIG. 7 , and may be performed in an order different from the illustrated order. In addition, according to various embodiments, more operations than the operation of the smart article management system shown in FIG. 7 or at least one fewer operation may be performed. Hereinafter, FIG. 7 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8 to 10 .

8 is a view for explaining an example of the goods storage and goods delivery service of the smart goods management system according to an embodiment of the present application. 9 is a diagram for explaining an example of an interface provided to the client device 201 according to an embodiment of the present application. 10 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of collecting information on goods stored in the distribution center of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application.

According to an embodiment, the management server 300 identifies that the manufacturer device 201 is connected to the management server 300 in operation 701, and accordingly, in operation 702, an interface for providing an interface for storage and/or delivery service. can provide For example, when the connection to the management server 300 of the electronic device 201 is identified as shown in 801 of FIG. 8 , the management server 300 obtains identification information of the connected electronic device 201 and The electronic device 201 may be authenticated, and when the authentication is completed, an interface 900 for providing an article storage service may be provided. As shown in FIG. 9 , the interface 900 includes a graphic user interface 910 for inputting information (eg, category, image, detailed information, etc.) about stored goods and a plurality of distribution centers. It may include a page including an interface 920 for selecting a specific distribution center in which the goods are to be stored.

According to an embodiment, the client device 201 may select a specific center (eg, center A) from among a plurality of centers on the interface 900 provided by the management server 300 in operation 703 .

According to one embodiment, the management server 300 receives information on the center selected from the client device 201 in operation 704, and information on the goods to be stocked to the center server 100 of the specific center selected in operation 705 can be transmitted For example, the management server 300 through the interface 900 provided to the client device 201, information about the item to be stored (eg, category, image, detailed information, etc.) and the item to be stored You can receive information about a specific center. The management server 300 identifies the center server 100 corresponding to the selected specific center from among the plurality of center servers of the plurality of centers, and information obtained by the identified center server 100 (eg, information about goods) ) can be transmitted. Accordingly, as shown in 802 of FIG. 8 , the article 1000 may be received from the client to the selected specific center (eg, center A). For example, the center server 100 may provide a vehicle for receiving the item to the client's address based on receiving the information on the item to be stocked, and the vehicle may load the item and bring it to the center . Alternatively, without being limited thereto, the client may deliver the item by itself to a specific center (eg, center A). When the article 1000 arrives at a distribution center (eg, center A), as shown in FIG. 10 , a manager (or worker) transfers the article 1000 to a distribution center (eg, center A) ) of a plurality of pallet racks 250 may be loaded on a specific floor (eg, the second floor) of a specific pallet rack 250a.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 may register information about items placed on a specific pallet in operation 706 . For example, the center server 100 is, as shown in Figure 10, the identification information of the pallet rack (250a) in which the article is stored from the terminal 510 of the manager (manager), the article 1000 is placed on the pallet rack It is possible to receive item storage information including information on a specific floor among a plurality of layers (eg, 10th floor) of 250a and a position where the item 1000 is disposed on a pallet of the specific floor. As described above, the information on the position indicates the position on the pallet, and for example, may indicate the position of the article, such as the middle position, the leftmost position, the rightmost position, etc. of the pallet. Also, for example, the center server 100 includes information about the type of the article 1000, the volume of the article, and the weight of the article from the terminal 510 of the manager, as shown in FIG. 10 . You can receive detailed product information. Also, for example, the center server 100 receives sensor information for the pallet rack 250a from the sensor 520 provided in the pallet rack in which the article 1000 is stored, as shown in FIG. can The sensor information may include a value for the vibration of the identification information of the pallet rack, and the pallet rack (250a). The center server 100 is based on the received sensor information, by identifying the pallet rack, and obtaining a vibration value for the identified pallet rack, the stability of the pallet pack by the item 1000 stored in the identified pallet rack degree can be assessed.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 may provide a notification to the terminal 510 of a manager when the vibration value being monitored is equal to or greater than a preset value. For example, the center server 100 may determine that there is a problem in the stability of the pallet rack 250 corresponding to the vibration value if the vibration value being monitored is greater than or equal to a preset value. The center server 100 provides information on the location of the pallet rack 250 where the vibration value is greater than or equal to a preset value to the terminal 510 of the manager (manager), so that the manager checks the pallet rack 250 or It is possible to move the item being stored in the pallet rack 250 to another pallet rack. The preset value may be set in inverse proportion to the number of items currently being stored in the pallet rack 250 . For example, the center server 100 identifies the number of articles being loaded on a specific pallet rack 250, and decreases the preset value as the number of identified articles increases, and the reduced preset value and the vibration values can be compared. Accordingly, whether an abnormality occurs in the pallet rack 250 on which a large number of articles are loaded can be checked sensitively.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 may transmit an article arrival completion message to the management server 300 in operation 707 . As described above, when the article 1000 is loaded by the manager and information on the article 1000 is received and registered, the center server 100 sends the article 1000 to the management server 300 . It is possible to transmit a message indicating the completion of the wearing of the management server (300).

According to an embodiment, the management server 300 may transmit an article arrival completion message to the client device 201 in operation 708 . Accordingly, the client can confirm that the stocking of the goods is completed. In addition, the management server 300 also provides storage information such as the location of the pallet rack on which the article is loaded to the client device 201 , so that the client can check information about the article.

According to an embodiment, the client device 201 receives a purchase request for a specific item from the consumer device 202 in operation 709 , and requests delivery of the item to the center server 100 through the management server 300 in operation 710 . can For example, a client may register an item on a portal server or a personal shopping site to sell the item. When a specific product is purchased, the client device 201 may transmit information on the purchased product and information on a customer's address to the management server 300 . The management server 300 identifies a center (eg, center A) in which the purchased product (eg, item 1000) is loaded among a plurality of centers, and transfers the item 1000 to the identified center (eg, center A). ) can be transmitted by including information on the consumer's address in the message for delivery. The center server 100 may transmit information on the address of the consumer together with a message instructing delivery of the article 1000 to the terminal 510 of the manager (or worker). As illustrated in 803 of FIG. 8 , the manager (or worker) may deliver the product to the consumer's address based on the received message. The information related to the delivery may be provided to the electronic device 201 of the client, and since this is a well-known technology, a detailed description thereof will be omitted. Thereafter, the center server 210 may request payment of a cost from the electronic device 201 of the client and receive an amount based on the number of pallets on which the stored items are loaded and the number of delivered items.

3.2 Second embodiment <Example of recommending information on a specific pallet rack in which goods are to be stored based on accumulated information>

Since the operations of the above-described smart article management system can be applied mutatis mutandis to the second embodiment, a redundant description will be omitted.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 recommends a stable arrangement location to store a specific item based on information (eg, detailed item information, item storage information, and sensor information) collected during storage of the item. You can create an artificial intelligence model for Thereafter, when the center server 100 receives request information for storing a specific item from the manager's terminal 510, based on the information on the specific item and the pre-generated artificial intelligence model, high stability A placement location can be recommended. That is, the plurality of pallet racks 250 provided in the distribution center may have lower durability or lower stability due to the passage of time, or the occurrence of a specific problem situation. It may not be possible to manage the plurality of pallet racks 250 one by one. Therefore, the center server 100 recommends that the goods be placed on pallet racks with higher stability, and for the rest of the pallet racks, the stability of the goods storage can be improved by being repaired or repaired while the idle state is maintained.

11 is a flowchart for explaining another example of the operation of the smart information analysis system according to an embodiment of the present application. According to various embodiments, the operation of the smart information analysis system is not limited to the order of the operations illustrated in FIG. 11 , and may be performed in an order different from the illustrated order. In addition, according to various embodiments, more operations than the operations of the smart information analysis system shown in FIG. 11 or at least one fewer operations may be performed. Hereinafter, FIG. 11 will be described with reference to FIGS. 12 to 15 .

12 is a view for explaining an example of the operation of managing the accumulated information of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application. 13 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of generating an artificial intelligence model for recommending a high-safety placement location based on accumulated information of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application. 14 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of providing recommendation information using an artificial intelligence model of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application. 15 is a diagram for explaining an example of an operation of providing recommendation information using an artificial intelligence model of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 obtains at least some information from a plurality of items of information and a plurality of sensor information pre-stored in the management server in operation 1101, and based on some information obtained in operation 1102 can train artificial intelligence models. For example, as shown in Fig. 12, the center server 100 (eg, the article information management module 121, and the sensor information analysis module 123) is the manager's terminal 510 and / or Information received from the sensor 520 (eg, detailed product information, product storage information, and sensor information) may be managed in a related form. As an example, as shown in FIG. 12 , the center server 100 stores product storage information (eg, at a location where the product is placed) so as to be related to detailed information about a specific product (eg, type of product, volume of product, weight of product). information) and sensor information (eg, the vibration value of a pallet rack where items are placed) can be accumulated in real time. Hereinafter, an example of the operation of acquiring some information from the big data accumulated in the database 130 of the center server 100 and generating the artificial intelligence model 1300 based on the partial information will be described.

In one embodiment, the center server 100 generates an artificial intelligence model 1300 for recommending an optimal location for the arrangement of articles, the above-described information stored in the database 130 (eg, the above-mentioned information in FIG. 10 ). It is possible to obtain (or extract) some information of the stored item detail information, item arrangement information, and sensor information to be associated with each other. For example, as shown in 1001 of FIG. 10 , the center server 100 receives some information (eg, detailed product information, and product storage information) having information in which the vibration value is less than or equal to a preset value among the accumulated information. It may be obtained from the database 130 . At this time, as described above, the preset value may be set in inverse proportion to the number of articles being loaded on the pallet rack 250 . Accordingly, information when the article is safely stored can be obtained.

In one embodiment, as shown in 1302 of FIG. 13 , the center server 100 processes information (eg, detailed product information, and product management information) about the acquired product into a learnable form (eg, text). information can be assigned and pre-processed to a specific value that can be operated on a matrix).

In an embodiment, the center server 100 provides information (eg, detailed information about goods (eg, type of goods, volume of goods, size of goods) and storage information (eg, goods)) processed as shown in 1303 of FIG. 13 . placement position)) as training data, and learning is performed to generate the artificial intelligence model 1300 . For example, the center server 100 sets detailed product information (eg, type of product, volume of product, size of product) as input data, and storage information (eg, first arrangement position, second arrangement). By setting information about the position and the third placement position as output data, learning (eg, parameter (eg, weight learning 1340)) is performed based on various types of artificial intelligence learning algorithms. Since the artificial intelligence learning algorithm may include various types of well-known machine learning and deep learning algorithms, a detailed description will be omitted. In this case, according to the learning, the generated The artificial intelligence model 1000 responds to input of detailed information 1341 (eg, type of article, volume of article, weight of article) on a specific article, and places placement positions (eg, first placement, second placement). It may be implemented to finally output information 1342 on weights for each location (location, third placement location). For example, the center server 100 responds to input of detailed information about a specific article, placement location As a result, the artificial intelligence model 1000 includes weight values for calculating detailed information input in response to input of detailed information about a specific item. In each of the layers, the placement positions (eg, the first It may be implemented to output a weight for each arrangement position, the second arrangement position, and the third arrangement position).

According to an embodiment, the management server 100 obtains detailed information on a current item (eg, an item to be stored in the center) in operation 1103 , and inputs detailed information about the item to the artificial intelligence model in operation 1104 , Based on the output information, it is possible to provide information about the placement position where the article is to be placed and the degree of stability. For example, the center server 100, as shown in FIG. 14 , for a specific article (eg, article A) from the manager's terminal 510 for loading a specific article (eg, article A 1400). You can receive detailed information. The center server 100 inputs detailed information 1401 (eg, article type, article volume, article weight) of a specific article (eg, article A) obtained as shown in FIG. 14 into the artificial intelligence model 1400 Placement positions (eg, first placement position, second placement position, A weight for each third arrangement position) may be identified (1402). The center server 100 may identify the highest weight (0.72) among the weights for each placement location (eg, the first placement location, the second placement location, and the third placement location). Accordingly, the center server 100 may recommend the first placement location as the placement location as shown in 1403 of FIG. 14 , and provide expected safety information based on the weight. The first placement position is, as described above, a specific pallet rack in which the article 1400 is stored, a floor in the pallet rack, and a relative position (eg, leftmost, middle) where the article 1400 is to be placed on the pallet of that floor. , rightmost, etc.) may be included. For example, the center server 100 may provide an interface 1500 including an object for recommending the first arrangement location and safety information to the terminal 510 of the manager.

According to one embodiment, the interface 1500 provided to the manager's terminal 510 is the location of the pallet racks 250 in the distribution center, the location of the current manager's terminal 510, and the article 1400 is stored. A map screen 1510 indicating a specific pallet rack to be placed, a screen 1520 for providing information about a floor on which an article is to be placed in the specific pallet rack, and a relative position where an article is to be placed on a pallet of the corresponding floor, and the article When this is deployed, information 1530 about safety may be included. The center server 100 identifies the location of the terminal 510 based on the identification of the first arrangement location (eg, by measuring the relative distance using the communication circuit 110), the location in the distribution center Identification) and to configure the screen 1510 by highlighting the pallet rack corresponding to the first arrangement position among a plurality of pallet racks together with the current position of the terminal 510 on the pre-implemented map screen 1510. can Further, for example, the center server 100 displays an object representing an article indicating a relative position corresponding to the identified first placement position on the pre-implemented pallet included in the screen 1520, and the pallet rack It can be provided along with information about the layers of Also for example, the center server 100 identifies a first section corresponding to the weight among a plurality of pre-set sections based on a weight corresponding to the identified first arrangement position, and in the first section It can provide information on the corresponding safety. For example, the plurality of pre-set sections includes a first section (eg, 0.7 or more and less than 1.0), a second section (eg, 0.4 or more and less than 0.7), and a third section (eg, less than 0.4), The first section may be preset as a high level of safety, the second section as an average level of safety, and the third section as a low level of safety.

3.3 Third embodiment <Example providing an optimal path for loading a plurality of articles when a plurality of articles are stored>

Since the operations of the above-described smart information analysis system can be applied mutatis mutandis to the third embodiment, a redundant description will be omitted.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 inputs detailed information of a plurality of items to be stored in the artificial intelligence model 1400, based on the output weight information and information on the distance moved to store the items. By creating an optimal route for loading a plurality of articles, the generated optimal route may be provided on the map screen.

16 is a flowchart for explaining another example of the operation of the smart information analysis system according to an embodiment of the present application. According to various embodiments, the operation of the smart information analysis system is not limited to the order of the operations illustrated in FIG. 16 , and may be performed in an order different from the illustrated order. In addition, according to various embodiments, more operations than the operations of the smart information analysis system shown in FIG. 16 or at least one fewer operations may be performed. Hereinafter, FIG. 16 will be described with reference to FIGS. 17 to 18 .

17 is an example of an operation of obtaining information on weights for each item in response to input of detailed information on a plurality of items of the center server 100 into an artificial intelligence model according to an embodiment of the present application It is a drawing for explaining. 18 is an example of an operation of identifying an optimal path and providing it on a map screen based on a weight for each item and a distance to move for each item of the center server 100 according to an embodiment of the present application It is a drawing for explanation.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 may acquire characteristic information on a plurality of articles in operation 1603 . For example, as shown in FIG. 17 , the center server 100 provides detailed information ( Example: type of each item, volume of each item, weight of each item) can be received.

According to an embodiment, the center server 100 may provide information on a recommended route based on information and distance information output by inputting information on a plurality of articles to the artificial intelligence model in operation 1605 . . For example, the center server 100 may input detailed information 1701 for a plurality of items (eg, item A, item B) 1700 into the pre-implemented artificial intelligence model 1400 . In response, information 1702 on weights for each arrangement position for each of the plurality of articles (eg, article A and article B) 1700 may be acquired. Sequentially, the center server 100, as shown in 1801 and 1802 of FIG. 18, using the following [Equation 1], information 1702 about the obtained weight and articles (eg, article A, The index can be calculated by calculating the information (1811, 1821) on the distance to be moved for loading by item B).

For example, the center server 100 first places the item A corresponding to the item A output from the artificial intelligence model 1400 at the current location (eg, the first arrangement position, the second arrangement position) for storage of item A. position, the relative distance to be moved (eg, 5m, 2m, 5m) to the third placement position) can be identified. The center server 100 calculates indices based on the weights and the relative distances, and obtains a placement position (eg, a second placement position) corresponding to the index having the highest value among the calculated indices. can do. Sequentially, the center server 100 stores the item B, at the second arrangement position where the item A is stored, the placement positions corresponding to the item B output from the artificial intelligence model 1400 (eg, the fourth arrangement). It is possible to identify a relative distance (eg, 5m, 2m, 5m) to be moved to a location, a fifth location, a sixth location). As described above, the center server 100 calculates indices based on the weights and the relative distances, and a placement position (eg, a fifth placement location) can be obtained. Accordingly, the center server 100 moves from the current position to the second arrangement position, and the optimal path for storing items (eg, item A and item B) is from the second arrangement position to the fifth arrangement position. can be identified as moving. As shown in FIG. 18 , the center server 100 includes a path 1851 moving from the current stomach body to the second deployment position and a path 1852 moving from the second deployment position to the fifth deployment position. A map screen 1850 including the route of may be provided to the terminal 510 of the manager.

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As a method of operating the center server,
Through the management server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device; includes, based on the received request, a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server The specific article is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of
Including, from the terminal of the manager located in the specific distribution center, the detailed information about the specific product and the arrangement information for the specific product, the detailed information about the specific product is the type of the specific product, The specific item includes at least one of the volume of the specific item and the weight of the specific item, and the arrangement information of the specific item is the specific pallet rack, the specific item on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack. a layer, and information about the specific location on the pallet of the specific layer at which the specific item is placed;
transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on receiving the detailed information and the arrangement information;
receiving, from the client device, a message for delivering the specific article to an address of a specific consumer through the management server; and
Transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information for the specific product for delivery of the specific product;
Further comprising; from a sensor provided in the specific pallet rack, receiving sensor information, the sensor information includes a value for vibration associated with the specific pallet rack,
When the value for the vibration is higher than a preset value, transmitting a message for a notification to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Creating an artificial intelligence model by using the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item stored in the server as training data; further comprising, wherein the artificial intelligence model provides detailed information on the first article In response to receiving the information, it is implemented to output a weight for each of a plurality of arrangement information, each of the plurality of arrangement information is a first pallet rack among the plurality of pallet racks, the first in the first pallet rack associated with information about a first tier on which the article is to be placed, and a location on a first pallet of the first tier where the first article is to be positioned;
obtaining a weight for each of the outputted pieces of first arrangement information in response to inputting the detailed information on the specific item received from the manager's terminal into the artificial intelligence model;
based on a signal received from the manager's terminal, identifying the current location of the manager's terminal; and
deriving a first distance by which the terminal of the manager is moved from the current location for each of the plurality of pieces of first configuration information;
deriving a plurality of first indices for the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information based on the weight and the first distance for each piece of the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information;
identifying first optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of first indexes from among the plurality of first placement information;
The first optimal arrangement information is determined as the arrangement information of the specific article, and the first screen on which information about the specific pallet rack, the specific floor, and the specific location included in the arrangement information of the specific item is displayed. Further comprising; providing to the terminal of the manager;
receiving detailed information about the specific article and other articles from the terminal of the manager;
obtaining, in response to inputting the detailed information on the other article into the artificial intelligence model, a weight for each of the outputted pieces of second arrangement information associated with the other article;
deriving a second distance by which the manager's terminal is moved from a location according to the first optimal arrangement information for each of the plurality of second arrangement information;
deriving a plurality of second indices for the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information based on a weight and the second distance for each piece of second arrangement information;
The method further comprising: identifying second optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of second indexes from among the plurality of second placement information;
generating a route for continuous loading of the specific article and the other articles on a map screen of the specific distribution center based on the first optimal arrangement information and the second optimal arrangement information; and
Providing the map screen together with the first screen to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Each of the plurality of pallet racks includes a plurality of pillar rods, a plurality of support rods fixed to the pillar rods, and a lower surface of each of the plurality of pallet racks comprising a shock absorbing member including a spring,
how it works. delete The method of claim 1,
identifying the number of items placed on the particular pallet rack; and
Setting the preset value to be inversely proportional to the number of the identified items; further comprising
how it works. delete The method of claim 1,
The value for the vibration associated with the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item included in the training data is lower than the preset value,
how it works. delete delete As a center server,
database;
communication circuit; and
at least one processor;
The at least one processor comprises:
Through the management server, receive a request for storage of a specific item from a client device, and based on the received request, specifying a specific floor of a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server the specific article is loaded at the location,
Receive detailed information about the specific product and arrangement information for the specific product from a terminal of a manager located in the specific distribution center, and the detailed information about the specific product includes the type of the specific product and the volume of the specific product , or at least one of the weight of the specific item, wherein the arrangement information of the specific item is the specific pallet rack, a specific layer on which the specific item is disposed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack, and the specific layer including information on the specific location where the specific item is placed on the pallet of
Transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on receiving the detailed information and the arrangement information;
receiving a message from the client device to deliver the specific item to an address of a specific consumer through the management server;
It is set to transmit a message including the arrangement information for the specific product to the terminal of the manager, for the delivery of the specific product,
Receive sensor information from the sensor provided in the specific pallet rack, the sensor information includes a value for vibration associated with the specific pallet rack,
When the value for the vibration is higher than a preset value, a message for notification is transmitted to the terminal of the manager,
Using the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item stored in the server as training data, an artificial intelligence model is generated, and the artificial intelligence model is for receiving detailed information about the first item. In response, a plurality of arrangement information is implemented to output a weight for each, each of the plurality of arrangement information is a first pallet rack among the plurality of pallet racks, the first item in which the first item is arranged in the first pallet rack a layer, and information about a location on a first pallet of the first layer where the first article is to be placed;
In response to inputting the detailed information on the specific article received from the manager's terminal into the artificial intelligence model, obtain a weight for each of the outputted pieces of first arrangement information,
Based on a signal received from the manager's terminal, identify the current location of the manager's terminal,
Derive a first distance to which the terminal of the manager is moved from the current location for each of the plurality of first arrangement information,
Deriving a plurality of first indicators for the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information based on the weight and the first distance for each piece of first arrangement information;
Identifies first optimal arrangement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of first indices among the plurality of first arrangement information;
The first optimal arrangement information is determined as the arrangement information of the specific article, and the first screen on which information about the specific pallet rack, the specific floor, and the specific location included in the arrangement information of the specific item is displayed. provided by the manager's terminal,
Receive detailed information about the specific article and other articles from the manager's terminal,
Obtaining a weight for each of the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information associated with the outputted other article in response to inputting the detailed information about the other article into the artificial intelligence model,
Deriving a second distance to which the terminal of the manager is moved from a location according to the first optimal arrangement information for each of the plurality of second arrangement information,
Deriving a plurality of second indicators for the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information based on the weight and the second distance for each piece of second arrangement information;
Identifies second optimal arrangement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of second indices among the plurality of second arrangement information;
generating a route for continuous loading of the specific article and the other articles on the map screen of the specific distribution center based on the first optimal arrangement information and the second optimal arrangement information;
The map screen is provided to the manager's terminal together with the first screen,
Each of the plurality of pallet racks includes a plurality of column bars, a plurality of support bars fixed to the column bars, and a lower surface of each of the plurality of pallet racks comprising a shock absorbing member including a spring,
center server. 9. The method of claim 8,
The at least one processor comprises:
identifying the number of items placed on the particular pallet rack;
setting the preset value to be inversely proportional to the number of the identified items,
center server. 9. The method of claim 8,
The value for the vibration associated with the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item included in the training data is lower than the preset value,
center server. As a computer-readable recording medium recording a program for executing a pallet-based storage and delivery method performed in a center server,
The pallet-based item storage and delivery method is,
Through the management server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device; includes, based on the received request, a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server The specific article is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of
Including, from the terminal of the manager located in the specific distribution center, the detailed information about the specific product and the arrangement information for the specific product, the detailed information about the specific product is the type of the specific product, The specific item includes at least one of the volume of the specific item and the weight of the specific item, and the arrangement information of the specific item is the specific pallet rack, the specific item on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack. a layer, and information about the specific location on the pallet of the specific layer at which the specific item is placed;
transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on receiving the detailed information and the arrangement information;
receiving, from the client device, a message for delivering the specific article to an address of a specific consumer through the management server; and
Transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information for the specific product for delivery of the specific product;
Further comprising; from a sensor provided in the specific pallet rack, receiving sensor information, the sensor information includes a value for vibration associated with the specific pallet rack,
When the value for the vibration is higher than a preset value, transmitting a message for a notification to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Creating an artificial intelligence model by using the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item stored in the server as training data; further comprising, wherein the artificial intelligence model provides detailed information on the first article In response to receiving the information, it is implemented to output a weight for each of a plurality of arrangement information, each of the plurality of arrangement information is a first pallet rack among the plurality of pallet racks, the first in the first pallet rack associated with information about a first tier on which the article is to be placed, and a location on a first pallet of the first tier where the first article is to be positioned;
obtaining a weight for each of the outputted pieces of first arrangement information in response to inputting the detailed information on the specific item received from the manager's terminal into the artificial intelligence model;
based on a signal received from the manager's terminal, identifying the current location of the manager's terminal; and
deriving a first distance by which the terminal of the manager is moved from the current location for each of the plurality of pieces of first configuration information;
deriving a plurality of first indices for the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information based on the weight and the first distance for each piece of the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information;
identifying first optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of first indexes from among the plurality of first placement information;
The first optimal arrangement information is determined as the arrangement information of the specific article, and the first screen on which information about the specific pallet rack, the specific floor, and the specific location included in the arrangement information of the specific item is displayed. Further comprising; providing to the terminal of the manager;
receiving detailed information about the specific article and other articles from the terminal of the manager;
obtaining, in response to inputting the detailed information on the other article into the artificial intelligence model, a weight for each of the outputted pieces of second arrangement information associated with the other article;
deriving a second distance by which the manager's terminal is moved from a location according to the first optimal arrangement information for each of the plurality of second arrangement information;
deriving a plurality of second indices for the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information based on a weight and the second distance for each piece of second arrangement information;
The method further comprising: identifying second optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of second indexes from among the plurality of second placement information;
generating a route for continuous loading of the specific article and the other articles on a map screen of the specific distribution center based on the first optimal arrangement information and the second optimal arrangement information; and
Providing the map screen together with the first screen to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Each of the plurality of pallet racks includes a plurality of pillar rods, a plurality of support rods fixed to the pillar rods, and a lower surface of each of the plurality of pallet racks comprising a shock absorbing member including a spring,
computer readable recording medium. 12. The method of claim 11,
The pallet-based item storage and delivery method is,
identifying the number of items placed on the particular pallet rack; and
Setting the preset value to be inversely proportional to the number of the identified items; further comprising
computer readable recording medium. 12. The method of claim 11,
The value for the vibration associated with the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item included in the training data is lower than the preset value,
computer readable recording medium. A program stored in a computer-readable recording medium to perform a pallet-based storage and delivery method in a center server,
The pallet-based item storage and delivery method is,
Through the management server, receiving a request for storage of a specific item from a client device; includes, based on the received request, a specific pallet rack among a plurality of pallet racks of a specific distribution center associated with the center server The specific article is loaded at a specific location on a specific floor of
Including, from the terminal of the manager located in the specific distribution center, the detailed information about the specific product and the arrangement information for the specific product, the detailed information about the specific product is the type of the specific product, The specific item includes at least one of the volume of the specific item and the weight of the specific item, and the arrangement information of the specific item is the specific pallet rack, the specific item on which the specific item is placed among a plurality of layers of the specific pallet rack. a layer, and information about the specific location on the pallet of the specific layer at which the specific item is placed;
transmitting a message indicating that the storage of the specific article is completed to the client device through the management server based on receiving the detailed information and the arrangement information;
receiving, from the client device, a message for delivering the specific article to an address of a specific consumer through the management server; and
Transmitting, to the terminal of the manager, a message including the arrangement information for the specific product for delivery of the specific product;
Further comprising; from a sensor provided in the specific pallet rack, receiving sensor information, the sensor information includes a value for vibration associated with the specific pallet rack,
When the value for the vibration is higher than a preset value, transmitting a message for a notification to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Creating an artificial intelligence model by using the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item stored in the server as training data; further comprising, wherein the artificial intelligence model provides detailed information on the first article In response to receiving the information, it is implemented to output a weight for each of a plurality of arrangement information, each of the plurality of arrangement information is a first pallet rack among the plurality of pallet racks, the first in the first pallet rack associated with information about a first tier on which the article is to be placed, and a location on a first pallet of the first tier where the first article is to be positioned;
obtaining a weight for each of the outputted pieces of first arrangement information in response to inputting the detailed information on the specific item received from the manager's terminal into the artificial intelligence model;
based on a signal received from the manager's terminal, identifying the current location of the manager's terminal; and
deriving a first distance by which the terminal of the manager is moved from the current location for each of the plurality of pieces of first configuration information;
deriving a plurality of first indices for the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information based on the weight and the first distance for each piece of the plurality of pieces of first arrangement information;
identifying first optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of first indexes from among the plurality of first placement information;
The first optimal arrangement information is determined as the arrangement information of the specific article, and the first screen on which information about the specific pallet rack, the specific floor, and the specific location included in the arrangement information of the specific item is displayed. Further comprising; providing to the terminal of the manager;
receiving detailed information about the specific article and other articles from the terminal of the manager;
obtaining, in response to inputting the detailed information on the other article into the artificial intelligence model, a weight for each of the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information associated with the outputted other article;
deriving a second distance by which the manager's terminal is moved from a location according to the first optimal arrangement information for each of the plurality of second arrangement information;
deriving a plurality of second indices for the plurality of pieces of second arrangement information based on the weight and the second distance for each piece of second arrangement information;
The method further comprises: identifying second optimal placement information corresponding to an index having a highest value among the plurality of second indexes from among the plurality of second placement information;
generating a route for continuous loading of the specific article and the other articles on a map screen of the specific distribution center based on the first optimal arrangement information and the second optimal arrangement information; and
Providing the map screen together with the first screen to the terminal of the manager; further comprising,
Each of the plurality of pallet racks includes a plurality of column bars, a plurality of support bars fixed to the column bars, and a lower surface of each of the plurality of pallet racks comprising a shock absorbing member including a spring,
program. 15. The method of claim 14,
The pallet-based item storage and delivery method is,
identifying the number of items placed on the particular pallet rack; and
Setting the preset value to be inversely proportional to the number of the identified items; further comprising
program. 15. The method of claim 14,
The value for the vibration associated with the detailed information for each item and the arrangement information for each item included in the training data is lower than the preset value,
program.

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