SMART LOCKER SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PARCEL DELIVERY

摘要

Exemplary Electronic Smart Locker compartments may be used for the ease, convenience, and security of delivering and retrieving parcels. Each locker station may include a set of individual lockers of various sizes, each with an electronic controlled release operated door latch. Each locker station has an input/output device(s) that is electronically connected to an internal computer. The input/output device(s) permits control of the smart locker system to deliver and retrieve parcels. The computer and software are used to store, retrieve and manipulate delivery courier and parcel recipient pertinent information and parcel delivery tracking information.

主权项

1. A computerized electronic locker system for parcel delivery and pick-up; comprising:
a set of lockers capable of storing goods for users to pick-up or as delivered by users, the lockers being located within the users residential community or at their place of work, the lockers electronically connected to a computer, the computer and software for use in storing, manipulating and retrieving both parcel recipient pertinent information and parcel delivery tracking information; and the computer and software with an internet connection to communicate with a cloud-based storage to back-up data located on the locker computer's hard drive; and the computer and software with internet connection for transmitting parcel related data and notifications to parcel recipient; wherein the parcel can be picked-up by the parcel recipient.