EP0482317A3 - Method for franking post and device for carrying out this method - Google Patents

Method for franking post and device for carrying out this method Download PDF

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EP0482317A3
EP0482317A3 EP19910114505 EP91114505A EP0482317A3 EP 0482317 A3 EP0482317 A3 EP 0482317A3 EP 19910114505 EP19910114505 EP 19910114505 EP 91114505 A EP91114505 A EP 91114505A EP 0482317 A3 EP0482317 A3 EP 0482317A3
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Stephan Guenther
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Francotyp Postalia GmbH
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/0008Communication details outside or between apparatus
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00314Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
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    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/0008Communication details outside or between apparatus
    • G07B2017/00088Communication details outside or between apparatus via landlines
    • G07B2017/00096Communication details outside or between apparatus via landlines via phone lines
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/0008Communication details outside or between apparatus
    • G07B2017/00153Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information
    • G07B2017/00161Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information from a central, non-user location, e.g. for updating rates or software, or for refilling funds
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00314Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
    • G07B2017/00322Communication between components/modules/parts, e.g. printer, printhead, keyboard, conveyor or central unit
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00612Attaching item on mailpiece
    • G07B2017/0062Label
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00733Cryptography or similar special procedures in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00959Cryptographic modules, e.g. a PC encryption board
    • G07B2017/00967PSD [Postal Security Device] as defined by the USPS [US Postal Service]
EP91114505A 1990-10-25 1991-08-29 Verfahren zum Frankieren von Postgut und Anordnung zu dessen Durchführung Expired - Lifetime EP0482317B1 (de)

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DE4034292 1990-10-25
DE4034292A DE4034292A1 (de) 1990-10-25 1990-10-25 Verfahren zum frankieren von postgut und anordnung zu dessen durchfuehrung

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EP0482317A3 true EP0482317A3 (en) 1992-09-23
EP0482317B1 EP0482317B1 (de) 1996-04-03

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US (1) US5233657A (de)
EP (1) EP0482317B1 (de)
KR (1) KR920008643A (de)
CA (1) CA2054124C (de)
CS (1) CS321991A3 (de)
DE (2) DE4034292A1 (de)
HU (1) HUT60049A (de)
PL (1) PL292041A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA918536B (de)

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HUT60049A (en) 1992-07-28
ZA918536B (en) 1992-08-26
EP0482317A2 (de) 1992-04-29
DE59107648D1 (de) 1996-05-09
PL292041A1 (en) 1992-05-04
DE4034292A1 (de) 1992-04-30
EP0482317B1 (de) 1996-04-03
US5233657A (en) 1993-08-03
CA2054124C (en) 1995-12-26
CA2054124A1 (en) 1992-04-26
HU912919D0 (en) 1992-01-28
KR920008643A (ko) 1992-05-28
CS321991A3 (en) 1992-10-14

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