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7613654 |
Use of electronic devices for money transfer
A system for dispensing funds. The system includes a non-dedicated printer adapted to print indicia of a monetary value, and a postal security device coupled to the franking machine. The postal...
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7610248 |
Weight measuring systems and methods
A method for producing and weighing a mailing unit that is formed from a plurality of components including inserts and envelopes comprises the steps of determining a weight for each of the...
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7610247 |
Method and arrangement for variably generating cryptographic securities in a host device
In a method and arrangement for variable generation of cryptographic securities of communications in a host device, for cryptographic security of a communication for a first purpose a first...
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7596532 |
Web server integrated directly into an inserter system to provide status monitoring and configuration control
An inserter device including a plurality of modules for accumulating and assembling sheets into mail pieces. A controller computer is coupled to the plurality of modules and controls assembly of...
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7593857 |
Selectively expanding and printing indicia information
A method of producing a barcode includes collecting a set of information for producing the bar code, using an indicator to designate the set of information, encoding the indicator in the barcode,...
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7590544 |
Method for correcting a mailing address
A method for the Postal Service to provide updated address information to its customers such as mass mailers. The method includes comparing information on old delivery point files with information...
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7581894 |
Method and system for controlling print operations in a mailpiece creation system
A system and method for processing mailpiece content material in a mailpiece inserter including a printer integrated with the mailpiece creation system. The integrated printer receives print stream...
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7580902 |
Printing method for a compact machine and an associated machine
A printing method for printing a mail item in a franking machine, the mail item carrying postal-imprint data and other printed data, in which method, during the process of continuously printing on...
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7580895 |
Product protection gateway and method for checking the authenticity of products
The invention relates to a product protection system whereby a product piece is provided with a product-specific identification sequence (K) which is converted into a coded check sequence (C), by...
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7577617 |
Method for the dependable transmission of service data to a terminal equipment and arrangement for implementing the method
In a method and apparatus for dependable transmission of data from a data center to terminal equipment, particularly transmission of fee schedule table data to a postage-calculating scale or...
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7571144 |
Systems and methods for selecting postal indicia image formats
According to some embodiments, a method of operating a postal indicia printing apparatus comprises storing, in the apparatus, a first indicia image format comprising a first dimension, storing, in...
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7567431 |
Mailing machine with a repositionable user controller
A mailing machine is provided with a removable control panel device that is repositionable thereby enabling the operator to position the control panel device to face in different directions with...
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7558761 |
Method and system for automatically associating a manually entered postage amount to a class of service
The present invention relates to a method for processing mail pieces to automatically associate a manually entered postage to a class of service and to a system which implements the method. The...
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7555467 |
System and method for reliable transfer of virtual stamps
The present application describes systems and methods for reliable transfer of information of value such as virtual postage stamps between a remote data center and a local device. An identifier...
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7539651 |
Mail production systems
A mail production system is described, the system comprising a mail finishing system for converting documents into finished items of mail ready for hand-over to a postal service, and a secure...
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7539648 |
Secure user certification for electronic commerce employing value metering system
A system and method include means for processing a cryptographic certificate adapted to provide security functionality. A register means is provided and means for adjusting the register means to...
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7539622 |
Programmable RFID postage stamps
The user can attach a stamp without a predetermined postage to an article to be mailed. The stamp has a top layer having a visual display, middle layer having an electronics layer, and a bottom...
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7533067 |
Control panel label for a postage printing device
Systems and methods for providing a locally printed replaceable control panel labels for providing an economical user interface to a postage printing device using a collocated processor are...
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7529716 |
Mail arbitrator
A universal cost minimizing mail arbitrator (UCMA) selects an optimum zip code result from a plurality of zip code results received from a plurality of mail processing directory match modules...
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7526454 |
Method and system for conveying funds to postage meters
In a postage meter capable of making a request to refill automatically when postage funds drop below a threshold value, date-based rules are used to disable the refilling request if the request is...
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7523074 |
System for dynamically providing address and indicia information
An intelligent label for dynamically displaying an information bearing indicium. The label includes a microprocessor coupled to communications circuitry, a display and a storage device. The storage...
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7516105 |
Method and system for increasing mailing machine throughput by precomputing indicia
A method and system that increases the throughput of a mailing machine by continuously computing indicia prior to and during mail processing is provided. The indicia generation process is divided...
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7509262 |
Weight based upselling
Weight based upselling, including receiving a purchase request for an item from a customer; determining a weight of the item; identifying, in dependence upon the weight of the item, a shipping...
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7496538 |
Franking method and apparatus
In a method and system and franking apparatus for franking postal matter and for inspection of the franking, postage fees are stored and debited in electronic form, and a fee stamp and a...
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7474762 |
Franking machine provided with a device for monitoring conformity of the postal indicia
This invention relates to a machine for franking mail items, comprising means for printing postal indicia on a mail item, means for detecting the position of this mail item along a path of travel...
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7461031 |
System and method for meter enabled payment functionality
A method of collecting a payment from a postage meter customer having a past due account including receiving a service request from the postage meter, requesting that the customer provide credit...
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7457760 |
Programmable radio-frequency identification (RFID) postage stamps
A method of using digital electronic paper in the form of a reusable stamp. The user can attach a stamp without a predetermined postage to an article to be mailed. The stamp has a top layer having...
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7451119 |
System and method of identifying and sorting international mail pieces based on applied-postage adequacy in order to enhance postal service revenue protection
Provided is a method of reducing postal revenue losses associated with the processing and delivery of international mail pieces. Algorithmically-resolved image data associated with a mail piece is...
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7451118 |
System and method for automated response piece
System and method for creating response pieces. The response piece system authenticates a user, generates a standardized address based on address code information received from the user, and...
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7433849 |
System and method for controlling a postage metering system using data required for printing
A method for controlling a postage metering system includes a mailer defining a first set of parameters for which the generation of postage evidence is authorized to be dispensed from the mailer's...
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7433847 |
System and method for manufacturing and securing transport of postage printing devices
A method of manufacturing a postage printing device that is to be registered by a registering entity having a public/private key pair. The manufacturing station has a manufacturing station...
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7424436 |
Mailing system having flexible printing of messages
A postage printing system includes a transport device for feeding an envelope in a path of travel through the postage printing system, a printer for printing a postal indicia and an ad slogan on...
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7389274 |
Integrated payment for international business reply mail
The invention makes it easier for the post office to calculate accurately terminal dues for business reply mail by providing information to the post regarding each piece of business reply mail that...
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7383194 |
Software based stamp dispenser
A system for generating digital postage stamps wherein a PC requests digital postage stamps from a data center. The data center generates a digital book of postage stamps, which the PC downloads to...
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7383193 |
Mail system using personalized stamps for enhanced security in handling mail
A mail system is implemented with secure stamps that are coded to identify the person who purchases the stamps. The system also defines a relative security risk for any such person and handles mail...
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7376630 |
Postage franking system, device and method
In one embodiment, a postage franking device includes: a scale; an envelope holder suspended from the scale; a printer supported by the holder, the printer movable across the print zone; and a...
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7363271 |
System and method for negotiating and providing quotes for freight and insurance in real time
A system for negotiating logistics and insurance transactions may include interfaces configured to connect logistics providers, insurance providers, and emarketplaces. An agent software module may...
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7356517 |
Method for automatic balancing of mail processing accounts for an inserter system
A method for automatic balancing of mail processing accounts for an inserter system that can automatically account for discrepancies in large quantities of gathered postage data, as well as...
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7355743 |
Statement level tracking in a document production and management process
A method for monitoring the status of individual communications that are included in mail pieces created by a large scale document production and management processes. More than one communication...
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7353213 |
System and method for preventing duplicate printing in a web browser
A method and system for processing shipping labels having postage is described. In one configuration a hidden frame in a secure browser window is used to control printing of an actual shipping...
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7349855 |
System for statistical follow-up of postal products
This invention relates to a device for statistically following up postal products for electronic franking system, comprising a random access memory (RAM) used for recording communication...
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7343358 |
Mailer-postal service interfaces
A system for preparing mail for submission to a postal service is described, the system comprising: a mail finishing system of the mailer for generating items of mail for inclusion in a submission...
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7343357 |
System and method for printing multiple postage indicia
A system and method for printing multiple postage indicia, such as an outbound and/or an associated return postage meter stamp, including a desired postage amount, onto a document or label is...
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7337152 |
Accounting for postal charges
A method of accounting for postage charges in respect of batches of mail items is disclosed. The method includes storing an accumulated aggregate value of postage dispensed in applying postage...
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7333936 |
Bar code synchronization process for scanning mail envelopes and their contents
Disclosed is a method and system for enabling the high speed processing of physical mail articles to convert the same into electronic documents that may be electronically distributed to the...
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7325732 |
Method and system for mail security and traceability
A method and system for mail security and traceability is disclosed. Identification code producing equipment prints an encrypted code which identifies the source of the individual mail piece on...
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7319989 |
Method and system for protection against replay of an indicium message in a closed system meter
A method and system that protects against a replay attack in a closed system postage meter is provided. “Freshness” data is included along with each indicium message sent from the meter to the...
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7302414 |
Electronic device with automatic capability for location-specific software configuration
An electronic device, particularly a postage meter machine, has a central processing unit, at least one memory connected to the central processing unit in which at least one program unit is stored...
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7296004 |
Electronic bill payment system with merchant identification
A computer implemented system and method for payment remittance receives a payor's payment information, processes this payment information, other than a received zip code, to identify an eleven...
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7286995 |
Method for balancing mail runs
A method to reduce and manage the risks and costs associated with mail piece account balancing failures in connection with automated high speed mail production equipment. A mail run is divided into...
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