JPH11232509A - Device, system, and method for delivered body reception processing - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device, system and method for delivered body reception processing which make it easy for a user to pay a delivery charge by acquiring the delivery charge on the basis of the address described on the delivered body that the user has sent. SOLUTION: When a postal matter sending/receiving unit 1 receives a postal matter sent by a user, the address described on the postal matter is recognized by an OCR unit 3 and on the basis of the recognized address, an address stored previously in an address data base 7 is retrieved. When the corresponding address is found, the postage stored previously corresponding to the address is displayed at a display unit 5. Once the user pays the regular postage, a postage payment completion mark is given to the received postal matter by a sealing processing unit 9 and the sealed postal matter is carried by a postal matter conveyance unit 19 to a postal matter storage unit 8 and stored here.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a delivery reception processing apparatus, a delivery reception processing system, and a delivery reception processing method for receiving and processing delivery such as mails posted by a user.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, for example, when posting a postal matter, which is an example of a delivery, to a post box, a stamp is purchased before posting the postal matter, and a stamp or the like is attached to the postal matter. The postage of mail was paid in advance. Therefore, a user who posts a mail needs to know the postage of the mail in advance. The postage of postal items is fixed all over the country (for example, 80
In this case, it is possible for the user to memorize the postage separately according to the type of mail, and to check the postage without knowing the postage of the mail temporarily. Is easy.

[0003]

However, the post box is installed on the premise that the general user knows the postage of the postal matter. If, for example, a distance billing system in which postage varies depending on the mailing distance is introduced due to the modification of the postal system, the following problem occurs.

(1) It is extremely difficult for an individual user to remember all postage charges according to the type of mail and the mailing distance, and the calculation of postage becomes extremely complicated.

(2) Each time a user posts a mail, it is necessary to calculate the postage by himself and purchase a stamp corresponding to the postage, which increases the user's labor. In particular, when a user tries to send a mail out of the area where the lowest postage arrives, the trouble of checking the postage or inquiring the post office of the postage increases. Also,
For postal operators, there is a possibility that they will be forced to respond.

[0006] (3) The frequency of the user making a mistake in the postage is greatly increased, so that the burden on the postal service provider is increased, while the situation where the mail is not delivered to the destination occurs and the burden on the user is increased. Will also increase.

[0007] (4) Frequent errors in postage by users cause confusion in the postal business, causing postal service delays such as postal mail delay.

(5) The cost of the postal service for preventing the confusion of the postal service is increased, which may reduce the profit of the postal service.

(6) The postal business is confused every time the postage or postal system is revised.

[0010] The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and an object of the present invention is to recognize an address described in a delivery such as a postal matter posted by a user, and to recognize the address based on the recognized address. An object of the present invention is to provide a delivery reception processing device, a delivery reception processing system, and a delivery reception processing method that allow a user to easily pay a delivery fee by acquiring a delivery fee of the delivery.

[0011]

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a delivery reception processing device for receiving a delivery, and receiving the delivery received by the reception means. Recognition means for recognizing an address, storage means for storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to the address, and delivery of the delivery by referring to the contents stored in the storage means based on the address recognized by the recognition means. Acquisition means for acquiring a charge, display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquisition means, determination means for determining whether the delivery charge displayed on the display means has been paid, and determination by the determination means Storage means for storing the delivery based on the result.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a delivery reception processing apparatus for recognizing a receiving means for receiving a delivery and an address of the delivery received by the receiving means. Recognition means, storage means for storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to this address, correction means for correcting the address recognized by the recognition means, and an address recognized by the recognition means or corrected by the correction means. Acquisition means for acquiring the delivery charge of the delivery item by referring to the contents stored in the storage means based on one of the addresses, display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquisition means, and the display Determining means for determining whether the delivery fee displayed on the means has been paid; and storage means for storing the delivery based on the determination result of the determining means. Characterized by comprising.

[0013] In the delivery receiving processing apparatus according to the first or second aspect of the invention, the invention according to the third aspect is configured such that when the delivery rate displayed on the display means is paid, the delivery rate is reduced. A mark providing means for providing a mark indicating payment to the delivery is provided.

In the delivery receiving apparatus according to any one of the first to third aspects, the invention according to the fourth aspect is configured such that when the delivery fee displayed on the display means is not paid, The receiving means is characterized by returning the received delivery.

In the delivery acceptance processing apparatus according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the invention according to the fifth aspect is characterized in that the delivery fee stored in the storage means is in accordance with a delivery distance. Is determined in advance.

Further, in the delivery receiving processing apparatus according to any one of the first to fifth aspects, the invention according to the sixth aspect is characterized in that the delivery is a mail.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a delivery reception processing system connected to a plurality of delivery reception processing devices and each delivery reception processing device. An address database for storing a delivery fee corresponding to the address, wherein each delivery acceptance processing device comprises:
Receiving means for receiving the delivery, recognition means for recognizing the address of the delivery received by the receiving means,
Acquiring means for acquiring the delivery charge of the delivery item by referring to the storage content of the storage means based on the address recognized by the recognizing means, display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquiring means, It is characterized by comprising a judgment means for judging whether or not the delivery fee displayed on the display means has been paid, and a storage means for storing the delivery based on the judgment result of the judgment means.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a delivery reception processing system connected to a plurality of delivery reception processing devices and each delivery reception processing device. An address database for storing a delivery fee corresponding to the address, wherein each delivery acceptance processing device comprises:
Receiving means for receiving the delivery, recognition means for recognizing the address of the delivery received by the receiving means,
Correction means for correcting the address recognized by the recognition means, and referring to the storage content of the storage means based on one of the address recognized by the recognition means or the address corrected by the correction means, Acquiring means for acquiring a delivery charge of a delivery; display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquiring means; determining means for determining whether the delivery charge displayed on the display means has been paid; Storage means for storing the delivery based on the determination result of the determination means.

In the delivery receiving system according to the seventh or eighth aspect, the invention according to the ninth aspect is characterized in that the delivery receiving apparatus receives the delivery fee displayed on the display means. In this case, a mark providing means for giving a mark indicating that the delivery fee has been paid to the delivery is provided.

[0020] In the delivery acceptance processing system according to any one of claims 7 to 9, the invention according to claim 10 is arranged so that the delivery fee displayed on the display means is not paid. The receiving means is characterized by returning the received delivery.

[0021] In the delivery receiving system according to any one of claims 7 to 10, the invention according to claim 11 is characterized in that the delivery fee stored in the address database is determined according to the delivery distance. Is determined in advance.

Further, in the delivery receiving system according to any one of the seventh to eleventh aspects, the invention according to the twelfth aspect is characterized in that the delivery is a postal matter.

According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a delivery processing method for recognizing an address described in a delivery received from a user, based on the recognized address. The delivery fee of the delivery item is obtained by referring to the address and the delivery fee stored in advance, and the obtained delivery fee is displayed to determine whether or not the delivery fee has been paid. And storing the delivery.

[0024] In order to solve the above-mentioned problem, a delivery item reception processing method according to a fourteenth aspect of the present invention recognizes an address of a delivery item received from a user, and if there is an error in the recognized address, This address is corrected, the delivery fee for the delivery is acquired by referring to the address and the delivery fee stored in advance based on either the recognized address or the corrected address, and the acquired delivery fee is displayed. It is characterized in that it is determined whether or not the delivery fee has been paid, and the delivery is stored based on the determination result.

[0025] In the above-described method for processing a delivery receipt according to the thirteenth or fourteenth aspect, the invention according to the fifteenth aspect is characterized in that when the displayed delivery fee is paid, the delivery fee is paid. An indication mark is attached to the delivery.

[0026] In the delivery receiving method according to any one of the thirteenth to thirteenth aspects, the invention according to the sixteenth aspect returns the received delivery if the displayed delivery fee has not been paid. It is characterized by doing.

[0027] Further, in the delivery receiving method according to any one of claims 13 to 16, the present invention is characterized in that:
The invention described in Item 7 is characterized in that the stored delivery fee is determined in advance according to the delivery distance.

Further, in the delivery receiving method according to any one of claims 13 to 17, the invention according to claim 18 is characterized in that the delivery is a mail.

[0029]

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

(Embodiment 1) In a first embodiment of the present invention, an address described in a mail which is an example of a delivery posted by a user is recognized, and based on the recognized address. By acquiring and displaying the postage of the postal matter, it is easy for the user to pay the postage of the mailed postal matter.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 1, a mail receiving / processing apparatus according to a first embodiment of the present invention includes a mail receiving / receiving unit 1 for receiving and returning a mail posted by a user, and a mail receiving / receiving unit 1. Provided with an image scanner 2 having a photoelectric conversion unit 2a for reading an entire image of a surface on which a destination such as a postal code or an address of a postal matter received is described and converting the image into image data. The image data is analyzed and converted into character data, and an optical character reading (OCR) unit 3 for recognizing an address or the like based on the converted character data, and a mail item based on the address recognized by the OCR unit 3. A charge calculating unit 4 for acquiring postage and calculating change according to the amount paid by the user; A display unit 5 for displaying the acquired postage, the calculated change, the amount paid by the user to the fee payment unit 6, etc., and a fee payment for accepting the amount paid by the user and returning the change as necessary. The unit 6, an address database 7 storing addresses necessary for acquiring postage by the fee calculation unit 4, and a postage corresponding to the address, and mailing from the user to the mail entry / exit unit 1. When the regular postage is paid for the mail, the stamping processing unit 9 for marking the completion of the payment of the mail indicating that the regular postage has been paid for the mail, and the payment is completed by the sealing processing unit 9 The mail storage unit 8 for storing the marked mail and the mail received by the mail access unit 1 It comprises a transport unit 19 for transporting to the pipe unit 8, a control unit 16 for controlling the operation of the entire mail reception processing device, and a connection line 10. Display unit 5, fee payment unit 6, address database 7, mail storage unit 8, seal processing unit 9, and mail transport unit 1.
9 is connected to the connection line 10.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the OCR unit of the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As shown in FIG. 2, the OCR unit 3 has a postal code, a town name, a block, and the like described on the basis of image data of a surface on which a destination of a postal matter supplied from the photoelectric conversion unit 2a is described. Area detector 31 for detecting an area
And a line detecting unit 32 that detects and cuts out character lines in which the postal code, the town name, the block, and the like in the area detected by the area detecting unit 31 are line by line, and a line detecting unit 32 A character detection unit 33 that converts multi-valued image data such as characters in a cut-out character line into binary image data and detects and cuts out one character at a time, and a character or the like detected and cut out by the character detection unit 33 A postal code detecting unit 34 for detecting a number corresponding to a postal code from a postal code recognition unit 35 for recognizing and processing a postal code by referring to a postal code dictionary 36 based on the number detected by the postal code detecting unit 34; The character recognition unit 37 refers to the character dictionary 37A to recognize and cut out characters and the like detected and extracted by the character detection unit 33, and the character recognition unit 37 refers to the town name database 38a in the address dictionary 38. A town name recognizing unit 39 for recognizing and processing a street name by combining the processed characters, and a block character for detecting and cutting out, on a character-by-character basis, a street character such as a street or an address described after the street name recognized and processed by the street name recognizing unit 39 A detection unit 40, a block character recognition unit 41 that recognizes block characters by referring to a block character dictionary 42 based on block characters detected and cut out by the block character detection unit 40, and a recognition process performed by the block character recognition unit 41. An answer editing unit 43 for recognizing the block by combining the obtained block characters and determining the destination of the postal matter based on the recognition result of the above-mentioned postal code, town name, block, and the like;
The storage unit 46 stores necessary information such as the recognition result of the postal code, town name, block, and the like. The data on the address, which is the result of the determination by the answer editing unit 43, is supplied to the charge calculation unit 4.

The charge calculation unit 4 includes the OCR unit 3
The address stored in the housing database 7 is searched based on the address data supplied from the answer editing unit 43, and the postage of the postal matter is obtained from the searched address. The fee calculation unit 4 compares the amount paid by the user to the fee payment unit 6 with the acquired postage to determine whether the amount paid is a legitimate amount, and If the amount is a valid amount, change is calculated as necessary.

The display unit 5 is constituted by a liquid crystal display (LCD) with a touch panel, displays a confirmation button, a cancel button, and the like, which will be described later, and allows the user to press the confirmation button and the cancel button on the touch panel.

The fee payment unit 6 receives the postage obtained by the fee calculation unit 4 and displayed on the display unit 5, accepts the amount paid by the user, and increases the postage that is higher than the acquired postage. Is paid, the difference (change) is calculated and returned to the user.

In the address database 7, for example, as shown in FIG. 3, an address and a postage corresponding to the address are stored as a pair. Note that the mailing distance differs even at the same destination depending on the installation location of the mail reception processing device, and the postage is determined in advance according to the mailing distance. Therefore, the postage differs depending on the installation location of the mail reception processing device. The postage will be stored.

Next, the operation of the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention will be described.

FIGS. 4 and 5 are flowcharts showing the mail reception processing in the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. First, in step A1, when a user posts a mail, the mail is received by the mail loading / unloading unit 1.

When the mail entry / exit unit 1 receives a mail posted by a user, the entire image of the surface on which the postal code, address, etc. of the received mail is described is read by the image scanner 2 and the image is read. Data is acquired (step A2).

In the OCR unit 3, an address is recognized based on the image data obtained by the image scanner 2 (step A3), and data relating to the recognized address is supplied to the charge calculation unit 4 (step A4).

The charge calculation unit 4 searches for an address stored in the address database 7 based on the address data supplied from the OCR unit 3 (step A5).

As a result of the address search in step A5,
If it is determined in step A6 that the corresponding address is not stored in the address database 7, a return message indicating that the mail is to be returned is displayed on the display unit 5 (step A7). The mail is returned from the loading / unloading unit 1 to the user (step A8), and the mail reception processing ends.

On the other hand, as a result of the address search in step A5, if it is determined in step A6 that the corresponding address is stored in the address database 7, the postage stored corresponding to the corresponding address is displayed. Unit 5
(Step A9). This urges the user to pay the postage.

In step A10, the user looks at the postage displayed on the display unit 5 and waits until the user pays the postage to the fee payment unit 6. Here, a cancel button for canceling the payment of postage is displayed on the display unit 5.

If the user has pressed the cancel button in step A11 and the amount has already been paid, the amount already paid is returned from the fee payment unit 6 to the customer (step A12) and accepted. The mail is returned to the user from the mail loading / unloading unit 1 (step A8), and the mail receiving process is terminated.

On the other hand, if the user has not pressed the cancel button in step A11, the amount paid by the user and the postage of the postal matter are compared in the fee calculation unit 4 (step A14).

If the user's payment is larger than the postage in step A14, the charge calculation unit 4
Is calculated (step A15), the calculated change is displayed on the display unit 5 (step A16),
The change is returned to the user from the fee payment unit 6 (step A17). Further, a stamping processing unit 9 performs a stamping process for marking a postal payment completion on the postal matter received by the postal delivery unit 1 (step A18). It is transported and stored in the unit 8 (step A19), and the mail receiving process ends.

If the payment amount of the user coincides with the postage in step A14, the stamping processing unit 9 performs a stamping process for marking the postal payment completed on the mail accepted by the mail delivery unit 1. Then, the stamped mail is conveyed to and stored in the mail storage unit 8 by the mail conveyance unit 19 (step A19), and the mail reception processing ends.

On the other hand, if the amount paid by the user is less than the postage in step A14, the difference between the amount paid by the user and the postage is calculated by the charge calculation unit 4 (step A20), and the calculation is performed. The resulting difference is displayed on the display unit 5 (step A21). This prompts the user to pay the difference. Thereafter, the process returns to the process shown in Step A10. That is, in this case, in step A10, the user sees the difference displayed on the display unit 5 and waits until the user pays the difference to the fee payment unit 6. Thus, steps A10, A11, A20, A2 are performed until the user pays the postage without being canceled by the user.
Step 1 will be repeated.

As described above, according to the mail reception processing device of the first embodiment of the present invention, the address stored in the address database is searched based on the address described in the mail. By acquiring the postage of the postal matter and displaying the acquired postage to the user, payment of the postage by the user is facilitated.

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a schematic configuration of a mail reception processing system provided with a plurality of mail reception processing devices according to the first embodiment of the present invention. The mail reception processing system shown in FIG. 6 includes a plurality of mail reception processing devices 12, 13, 14,
15 and each mail reception processing device 12, 13, 14, 15
And an address database 17 connected for transmitting and receiving data. Each of the mail reception processing devices 12, 13, 14, and 15 has substantially the same configuration as the above-described mail reception processing device, but the above-described address database 7 is separately provided in each mail reception processing device. First, one address database 17 is stored in each mail reception processing device 12,
By making the configuration shared by the devices 13, 14, and 15, the storage capacity of the address database can be saved. In addition, by arranging the address database 17 at one place, it is possible to easily change the storage contents due to revision of postage, etc., as compared with a case where each mail reception processing device has its own address database. It is also possible to reduce the labor involved in changing the stored contents.

(Embodiment 2) In the second embodiment of the present invention, similarly to the first embodiment of the present invention, the address described in the mail posted by the user is recognized. , The postage of the postal matter is obtained and displayed based on the recognized address, thereby facilitating the payment of the postage of the postal matter posted to the user. If there is a mistake in the recognition of the address, the wrong address can be corrected by the user.

FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a mail reception processing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 7, the mail reception processing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention has substantially the same configuration as the mail reception device according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As compared with the embodiment, an address correction unit 11 which can correct the address of the mail recognized by the OCR unit 3 by the user is further provided.

The address correction unit 11 is composed of a keyboard or the like capable of inputting characters and symbols, and is used to input a correct address by key input from the keyboard or the like.

Next, the operation of the mail reception processing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention will be described.

In the second embodiment of the present invention, the same mail receiving process as in the first embodiment of the present invention is performed, but the address recognized by the OCR unit 3 is displayed as described above. The message is displayed on the unit 5 to prompt the user to confirm the address, and if the recognized address is incorrect, the user can correct the address.
An address correction process described later is performed during the mail reception process shown in FIG.

That is, as shown in FIG. 4, when a user posts a mail, the mail is accepted by the mail entry / exit unit 1 (step A1), and the postal code and address of the received mail are received. The whole image of the surface on which the information is written is read by the image scanner 2 to acquire the image data (step A2), and the address is recognized by the OCR unit 3 based on the acquired image data (step A3).

Here, the address correction process is performed by the user. FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing an address correction process during a mail reception process in the mail reception processing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention. In FIG. 8, in step B1, the address recognized by the OCR unit 3 is displayed on the display unit 5.

In step B2, the user checks the address displayed on the display unit 5 to check whether the address is correct. For example, when the address is correct, the user may press a confirmation button indicating that the address displayed on the display unit 5 is correct. Please press "along with a message like" Please press. "

In step B3, it is determined whether or not the address is correct, that is, whether or not the user has pressed the confirmation button. If the user confirms that the address is correct and presses the confirmation button in step B3, the address correction process ends. Therefore, after that, similarly to the first embodiment of the present invention, the processes after step A4 shown in FIGS. 4 and 5 are performed.

On the other hand, in step B3, if the address is not confirmed to be correct and, for example, the user does not press the confirmation button after a predetermined time has elapsed, the address is corrected by the address correction unit 11. For example, an incorrect portion is selected from the addresses displayed on the display unit 5 and a correct address is input for only this portion, or the address is corrected by inputting all the addresses. Here, a cancel button is displayed on the display unit 5.

At step B5, it is determined whether or not the cancel button has been pressed. If the cancel button is pressed, the mail is returned from the mail delivery unit 1 (step B6), and the mail reception processing ends.

On the other hand, if the cancel button has not been pressed in step B5, the process returns to step B1 to display the corrected address on the display unit 5. Hereinafter, steps B1 to B5 are performed until the user confirms that the address is correct without pressing the cancel button and presses the confirmation button.
Is repeated.

In the second embodiment of the present invention, similarly to the first embodiment of the present invention, a mail receiving process provided with a plurality of mail receiving processing devices as shown in FIG. It is possible to configure the system and share one address database with each mail reception processing device, thereby reducing the registered capacity of the address database. In addition, by arranging the address database 17 at one place, it is possible to easily change the storage contents due to revision of postage, etc., as compared with a case where each mail reception processing device has its own address database. It is also possible to reduce the labor involved in changing the stored contents.

Although the present invention has been described with reference to the mail receiving process, the present invention is not limited to the mail receiving process but can be applied to a general receiving process such as a home delivery service.

[0066]

As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to recognize an address or the like described in a mail, which is an example of a delivery posted by a user, and obtain a postage based on the recognized address. Accordingly, it is possible to make it easy for the user to pay the postage of the postal matter. Therefore, it is possible to save the user from having to perform complicated postage calculation due to the reform of the postal system. Further, it is possible to prevent confusion at the time of mail reception and mailing caused by an error in calculation of the postage of the user, and mails can be mailed efficiently. Further, by automatically calculating the postage using software, it becomes possible for the postal company to reduce the cost associated with the revision of the postage, and to improve the efficiency of postal processing.

Further, as a result of recognizing the address described in the mail, if the recognized address has an error, the error can be corrected, and the postage can be obtained based on the corrected address. Therefore, it is possible to make it easy for the user to pay the postage of the postal matter, and it is possible to perform the reception processing of more postal matters.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a mail reception processing device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an OCR unit of the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an outline of contents stored in an address database of the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing a mail reception process in the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating mail reception processing in the mail reception processing device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a mail reception processing system including a plurality of mail reception processing devices according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of a mail reception processing device according to a second embodiment of this invention.

FIG. 8 is a flowchart showing address correction processing during mail reception processing in the mail reception processing device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Mail taking-in / out unit 2 Image scanner 3 OCR unit 4 Charge calculation unit 5 Display unit 6 Charge payment unit 7, 17 Address database 8 Mail storage unit 9 Sealing processing unit 10 Connection line 11 Address correction unit 12, 13, 14, 15 Mail reception processing device 16 Control unit 19 Mail transport unit

Claims (18)

[Claims] A receiving means for receiving a delivery; a recognition means for recognizing an address of the delivery received by the receiving means; a storage means for storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to the address; Acquiring means for acquiring the delivery charge of the delivery item by referring to the storage content of the storage means based on the address recognized by the display means; display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquisition means; and the display means And a storage means for storing the delivery based on a result of the determination by the determination means. . 2. Receiving means for receiving a delivery, recognizing means for recognizing an address of a delivery received by the receiving means, storage means for storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to the address, and the recognizing means. Correction means for correcting the address recognized by the addressing means, and referring to the contents stored in the storage means based on one of the address recognized by the recognition means or the address corrected by the correction means, Acquiring means for acquiring a delivery fee; display means for displaying the delivery fee acquired by the acquiring means; determining means for determining whether or not the delivery fee displayed on the display means has been paid; and And a storage means for storing the delivery based on a result of the determination. 3. When the delivery fee displayed on the display unit is paid, a mark providing unit is provided for giving a mark indicating that the delivery fee has been paid to the delivery. A delivery acceptance processing device according to claim 1. 4. The delivery according to claim 1, wherein the delivery unit returns the delivery if the delivery fee displayed on the display unit has not been paid. Reception processing device. 5. The delivery acceptance processing device according to claim 1, wherein the delivery fee stored in said storage means is predetermined according to a delivery distance. 6. The delivery acceptance processing device according to claim 1, wherein the delivery is a postal matter. 7. A delivery item reception processing device comprising: a plurality of delivery item reception processing devices; and an address database connected to each delivery item reception processing device and storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to the address. Receiving means for receiving the delivery, recognition means for recognizing the address of the delivery received by the receiving means, and referring to the storage contents of the address database based on the address recognized by the recognition means, the delivery Acquisition means for acquiring the delivery charge of the display means, display means for displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquisition means, determination means for determining whether or not the delivery charge displayed on the display means has been paid, and the determination means And a storage means for storing the delivery based on the result of the determination. 8. A delivery receiving apparatus, comprising: a plurality of delivery receiving apparatuses; an address database connected to each delivery receiving apparatus and storing an address and a delivery fee corresponding to the address; Receiving means for receiving the delivery, recognition means for recognizing the address of the delivery received by the receiving means, correction means for correcting the address recognized by the recognition means, and an address recognized by the recognition means or Acquiring means for acquiring the delivery charge of the delivery item by referring to the stored contents of the address database based on one of the addresses corrected by the correction means; and displaying the delivery charge acquired by the acquisition means. Display means; determination means for determining whether the delivery fee displayed on the display means has been paid; and determination means based on the determination result of the determination means. And a storage means for storing the delivery. 9. The delivery item reception processing device, when the delivery fee displayed on the display unit has been paid, a mark giving unit that gives a mark indicating that the delivery fee has been paid to the delivery item. 9. The delivery reception processing system according to claim 7, further comprising: 10. The delivery according to claim 7, wherein the receiving unit returns the received delivery when the delivery fee displayed on the display unit has not been paid. Reception processing system. 11. The delivery receiving system according to claim 7, wherein the delivery fee stored in the address database is predetermined according to a delivery distance. 12. The delivery reception processing system according to claim 7, wherein the delivery is a postal matter. 13. Recognizing an address described in a delivery received from a user, acquiring a delivery fee of the delivery by referring to an address and a delivery fee stored in advance based on the recognized address. And displaying the obtained delivery fee to determine whether the delivery fee has been paid, and storing the delivery based on a result of the determination. 14. Recognizing the address of the delivery received from the user, correcting the address if there is an error in the recognized address, and storing the address in advance based on either the recognized address or the corrected address. The delivery fee of the delivery item is obtained by referring to the address and the delivery fee, and the obtained delivery fee is displayed to determine whether or not the delivery fee has been paid. A method for receiving and processing a delivery, characterized by storing 15. The delivery reception according to claim 13, wherein when the displayed delivery fee has been paid, a mark indicating that the delivery fee has been paid is given to the delivery. Processing method. 16. The delivery item reception processing method according to claim 13, wherein the received delivery item is returned when the displayed delivery fee has not been paid. 17. The method according to claim 13, wherein the stored delivery fee is predetermined according to the delivery distance.
17. The delivery receiving method according to any one of claims 16 to 16. 18. The method according to claim 13, wherein the delivery is a postal matter.