EP0516403A3 - Method of remote diagnostics for franking machines - Google Patents
Method of remote diagnostics for franking machines Download PDFInfo
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- EP0516403A3 EP0516403A3 EP19920304809 EP92304809A EP0516403A3 EP 0516403 A3 EP0516403 A3 EP 0516403A3 EP 19920304809 EP19920304809 EP 19920304809 EP 92304809 A EP92304809 A EP 92304809A EP 0516403 A3 EP0516403 A3 EP 0516403A3
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- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- remote diagnostics
- franking machines
- franking
- machines
- diagnostics
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- 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
- G07B17/00314—Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
- G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
- G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
- G07B17/0008—Communication details outside or between apparatus
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- 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
- G07B17/00362—Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value
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- 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
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
- G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
- G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
- G07B17/0008—Communication details outside or between apparatus
- G07B2017/00088—Communication details outside or between apparatus via landlines
- G07B2017/00096—Communication details outside or between apparatus via landlines via phone lines
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- G—PHYSICS
- G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
- G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
- G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
- G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
- G07B17/0008—Communication details outside or between apparatus
- G07B2017/00153—Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information
- G07B2017/00169—Communication details outside or between apparatus for sending information from a franking apparatus, e.g. for verifying accounting
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- 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
- G07B17/00314—Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
- G07B2017/00338—Error detection or handling
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9111490 | 1991-05-29 | ||
GB9111490A GB2256396B (en) | 1991-05-29 | 1991-05-29 | Method of remote diagnostics for franking machines |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0516403A2 EP0516403A2 (en) | 1992-12-02 |
EP0516403A3 true EP0516403A3 (en) | 1993-10-13 |
EP0516403B1 EP0516403B1 (en) | 1997-08-13 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP19920304809 Revoked EP0516403B1 (en) | 1991-05-29 | 1992-05-28 | Method of remote diagnostics for franking machines |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0516403B1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69221538T2 (en) |
GB (1) | GB2256396B (en) |
Families Citing this family (16)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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DE4344476A1 (en) | 1993-12-21 | 1995-06-22 | Francotyp Postalia Gmbh | Process for improving the security of franking machines |
US5805711A (en) * | 1993-12-21 | 1998-09-08 | Francotyp-Postalia Ag & Co. | Method of improving the security of postage meter machines |
NL9401155A (en) * | 1994-07-12 | 1996-02-01 | Hadewe Bv | Mail processing system with diagnostic facilities. |
NL9402178A (en) * | 1994-07-12 | 1996-01-02 | Hadewe Bv | Mail-processing system with central parameter storage |
DE4445053C2 (en) * | 1994-12-07 | 2003-04-10 | Francotyp Postalia Ag | Interface circuit internal to the franking machine |
DE4446667C2 (en) | 1994-12-15 | 1998-09-17 | Francotyp Postalia Gmbh | Process for improving the security of franking machines when transferring credit |
GB9425953D0 (en) * | 1994-12-22 | 1995-02-22 | Neopost Ltd | Franking machine |
US6842742B1 (en) | 1996-04-23 | 2005-01-11 | Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc. | System for providing early warning preemptive postal equipment replacement |
US6098032A (en) * | 1996-04-23 | 2000-08-01 | Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc. | System for providing early warning preemptive postal equipment replacement |
US5799093A (en) * | 1996-08-23 | 1998-08-25 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Process and apparatus for remote system inspection of a value dispensing mechanism such as a postage meter |
DE19731304B4 (en) * | 1997-07-14 | 2005-02-24 | Francotyp-Postalia Ag & Co. Kg | Statistical mode reload and statistical statistics acquisition method when storing a data set |
NL1007944C2 (en) | 1997-12-31 | 1999-07-01 | Hadewe Bv | Registration of documents. |
AU750360B2 (en) * | 1998-02-27 | 2002-07-18 | Pitney-Bowes Inc. | Postage printing system having secure reporting of printer errors |
DE19847951A1 (en) * | 1998-10-09 | 2000-04-20 | Francotyp Postalia Gmbh | Arrangement and method for storing data on the use of a terminal |
DE19847947A1 (en) | 1998-10-09 | 2000-04-20 | Francotyp Postalia Gmbh | Data storage device for recording usage of mail franking machine has microprocessor providing automatic classification of usage data before entry in statistical memory |
DE10114533A1 (en) * | 2001-03-21 | 2002-10-02 | Francotyp Postalia Ag | Franking machine with a data transmission device |
Citations (7)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0019515A2 (en) * | 1979-05-09 | 1980-11-26 | Friden Mailing Equipment Corporation | Electronic postage meter having improved security and fault tolerance features |
GB2066735A (en) * | 1977-10-28 | 1981-07-15 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Electronic postal meter |
EP0172573A2 (en) * | 1984-08-22 | 1986-02-26 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Electronic postage meter having multiple non-volatile memories for storing different historical information reflecting postage transactions |
GB2178880A (en) * | 1985-08-06 | 1987-02-18 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Remote postage meter inspection system |
GB2188874A (en) * | 1986-04-10 | 1987-10-14 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter recharging system |
GB2188875A (en) * | 1986-04-10 | 1987-10-14 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter recharging system |
EP0376573A2 (en) * | 1988-12-30 | 1990-07-04 | Neopost Limited | Franking system |
Family Cites Families (1)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4870644A (en) * | 1982-09-21 | 1989-09-26 | Xerox Corporation | Control crash diagnostic strategy and RAM display |
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1991
- 1991-05-29 GB GB9111490A patent/GB2256396B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1992
- 1992-05-28 DE DE1992621538 patent/DE69221538T2/en not_active Revoked
- 1992-05-28 EP EP19920304809 patent/EP0516403B1/en not_active Revoked
Patent Citations (7)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2066735A (en) * | 1977-10-28 | 1981-07-15 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Electronic postal meter |
EP0019515A2 (en) * | 1979-05-09 | 1980-11-26 | Friden Mailing Equipment Corporation | Electronic postage meter having improved security and fault tolerance features |
EP0172573A2 (en) * | 1984-08-22 | 1986-02-26 | Pitney Bowes Inc. | Electronic postage meter having multiple non-volatile memories for storing different historical information reflecting postage transactions |
GB2178880A (en) * | 1985-08-06 | 1987-02-18 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Remote postage meter inspection system |
GB2188874A (en) * | 1986-04-10 | 1987-10-14 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter recharging system |
GB2188875A (en) * | 1986-04-10 | 1987-10-14 | Pitney Bowes Inc | Postage meter recharging system |
EP0376573A2 (en) * | 1988-12-30 | 1990-07-04 | Neopost Limited | Franking system |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE69221538T2 (en) | 1997-12-18 |
GB2256396B (en) | 1995-03-29 |
GB2256396A (en) | 1992-12-09 |
GB9111490D0 (en) | 1991-07-17 |
EP0516403B1 (en) | 1997-08-13 |
DE69221538D1 (en) | 1997-09-18 |
EP0516403A2 (en) | 1992-12-02 |
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