JPH11514474A - 書類上に直接に郵便証印を検索し、選択しそして印刷するためのシステムおよび方法 - Google Patents

書類上に直接に郵便証印を検索し、選択しそして印刷するためのシステムおよび方法

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JPH11514474A
JPH11514474A JP9515253A JP51525397A JPH11514474A JP H11514474 A JPH11514474 A JP H11514474A JP 9515253 A JP9515253 A JP 9515253A JP 51525397 A JP51525397 A JP 51525397A JP H11514474 A JPH11514474 A JP H11514474A
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postage
document
postal
user
printing
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JP9515253A
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JPH11514474A5 (enExample
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カーラ，セイリム、ジー
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イー・スタムプ、コーパレイシャン
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Priority claimed from US08/540,658 external-priority patent/US5717597A/en
Application filed by イー・スタムプ、コーパレイシャン filed Critical イー・スタムプ、コーパレイシャン
Publication of JPH11514474A publication Critical patent/JPH11514474A/ja
Publication of JPH11514474A5 publication Critical patent/JPH11514474A5/ja
Pending legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • 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
    • G07B17/00193—Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00201—Open franking system, i.e. the printer is not dedicated to franking only, e.g. PC (Personal Computer)
    • 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
    • G07B2017/0037—Calculation of postage value
    • 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
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00572—Details of printed item
    • G07B2017/0058—Printing of code
    • G07B2017/00588—Barcode
    • 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
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00572—Details of printed item
    • G07B2017/00596—Printing of address
    • 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
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00572—Details of printed item
    • G07B2017/00604—Printing of advert or logo
    • 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
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00612—Attaching item on mailpiece
    • G07B2017/0062—Label

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Record Information Processing For Printing (AREA)
JP9515253A 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 書類上に直接に郵便証印を検索し、選択しそして印刷するためのシステムおよび方法 Pending JPH11514474A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/540,658 US5717597A (en) 1995-10-11 1995-10-11 System and method for printing personalized postage indicia on greeting cards
US08/561,417 US5801944A (en) 1995-10-11 1995-11-21 System and method for printing postage indicia directly on documents
US08/561,417 1995-11-21
US08/540,658 1995-11-21
PCT/US1996/016366 WO1997014117A2 (en) 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 System and method for retrieving, selecting and printing postage indicia on documents

Publications (2)

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JPH11514474A true JPH11514474A (ja) 1999-12-07
JPH11514474A5 JPH11514474A5 (enExample) 2004-10-14

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US (2) US5801944A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0928463A2 (enExample)
JP (1) JPH11514474A (enExample)
AU (1) AU707840B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2234616A1 (enExample)
WO (1) WO1997014117A2 (enExample)

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