DE69323141T2 - Postverarbeitungssystem zur Überprüfung des Portobetrages - Google Patents

Postverarbeitungssystem zur Überprüfung des Portobetrages

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DE69323141T2
DE69323141T2 DE69323141T DE69323141T DE69323141T2 DE 69323141 T2 DE69323141 T2 DE 69323141T2 DE 69323141 T DE69323141 T DE 69323141T DE 69323141 T DE69323141 T DE 69323141T DE 69323141 T2 DE69323141 T2 DE 69323141T2
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checking
processing system
postage amount
postal processing
postal
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Flavio M Manduley
Leon A Pintsov
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01G—WEIGHING
    • G01G19/00—Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups
    • G01G19/002—Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups for postal parcels and letters
    • G01G19/005—Weighing apparatus or methods adapted for special purposes not provided for in the preceding groups for postal parcels and letters with electric or electronic computing means
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00435—Details specific to central, non-customer apparatus, e.g. servers at post office or vendor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00435—Details specific to central, non-customer apparatus, e.g. servers at post office or vendor
    • G07B2017/00443—Verification of mailpieces, e.g. by checking databases
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00661—Sensing or measuring mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00701—Measuring the weight of mailpieces
DE69323141T 1992-09-25 1993-09-24 Postverarbeitungssystem zur Überprüfung des Portobetrages Expired - Fee Related DE69323141T2 (de)

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US07/952,071 US5308932A (en) 1992-09-25 1992-09-25 Mail processing system for verifying postage amount

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DE69323141T2 true DE69323141T2 (de) 1999-06-24

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US (4) US5308932A (de)
EP (1) EP0589723B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2106660C (de)
DE (1) DE69323141T2 (de)

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US5373115A (en) 1994-12-13
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CA2106660C (en) 1999-03-23
US5324893A (en) 1994-06-28
US5308932A (en) 1994-05-03
CA2106660A1 (en) 1994-03-26
EP0589723A3 (de) 1995-05-10
EP0589723B1 (de) 1999-01-20
US5322977A (en) 1994-06-21

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