Rakuten Group had 49 patents in ecommerce during Q1 2024. The patents filed by Rakuten Group Inc in Q1 2024 focus on order processing systems for group orders, information processing for user-item interactions, social platform information processing for creating tickets based on sentiment analysis, and a system for managing service level agreements with automatic breach notifications. These patents aim to improve efficiency in processing orders, analyzing user-item interactions, handling social platform data, and managing service agreements effectively. GlobalData’s report on Rakuten Group gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Rakuten Group grant share with ecommerce as a theme is 36% in Q1 2024. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Recent Patents
Application: Order processing system, order processing method, and order reception terminal (Patent ID: US20240104635A1)
The patent filed by Rakuten Group Inc. describes an order processing system that can collectively receive orders from multiple users for items to be delivered by a movable body. The system includes memory to store program code and a processor to execute the code. The system can receive the number of users related to the order, selection of items, and sort and display the selected items for each user based on the designated number of users. Additionally, the system can receive sorting instructions, display weight and volume limits for items, display total weight and volume for each user, and provide alerts for exceeding weight limits.
Furthermore, the system can display payment amounts, allocate delivery fees based on order contents, and adjust delivery fees based on factors like total price or quantity of items ordered. It can also handle cancellation instructions for selected items and determine delivery plans based on user orders. The system can display screens for users to select and place orders, handle set items where different users select different components, and perform settlement for the ordered items. Overall, the system streamlines the order processing and delivery process for multiple users ordering items to be delivered by a movable body.
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