ZA743969B - Computer responsive postage meter - Google Patents

Computer responsive postage meter

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Publication number
ZA743969B
ZA743969B ZA00743969*A ZA743969A ZA743969B ZA 743969 B ZA743969 B ZA 743969B ZA 743969 A ZA743969 A ZA 743969A ZA 743969 B ZA743969 B ZA 743969B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
postage meter
computer responsive
responsive postage
computer
meter
Prior art date
Application number
ZA00743969*A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
F Check
B Hinman
H Jones
R Mcfiggans
R Lupkas
A Eckert
Original Assignee
Pitney Bowes Inc
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US05/406,898 external-priority patent/US3938095A/en
Application filed by Pitney Bowes Inc filed Critical Pitney Bowes Inc
Publication of ZA743969B publication Critical patent/ZA743969B/xx

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00467Transporting mailpieces
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K15/00Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06QINFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00Commerce
    • G06Q30/04Billing or invoicing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07CTIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • G07C9/00Individual registration on entry or exit
    • G07C9/30Individual registration on entry or exit not involving the use of a pass
    • G07C9/32Individual registration on entry or exit not involving the use of a pass in combination with an identity check
    • G07C9/33Individual registration on entry or exit not involving the use of a pass in combination with an identity check by means of a password
    • 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
    • G07B17/00193Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00233Housing, e.g. lock or hardened casing
    • 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
    • G07B17/00193Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00258Electronic hardware aspects, e.g. type of circuits used
    • 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
    • G07B17/00362Calculation or computing within apparatus, e.g. calculation of postage value
    • G07B2017/00395Memory organization
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Development Economics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Economics (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
ZA00743969*A 1973-10-16 1974-03-20 Computer responsive postage meter ZA743969B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/406,898 US3938095A (en) 1971-11-04 1973-10-16 Computer responsive postage meter

Publications (1)

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ZA743969B true ZA743969B (en) 1975-06-25

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ZA00743969*A ZA743969B (en) 1973-10-16 1974-03-20 Computer responsive postage meter

Country Status (9)

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JP (1) JPS579095B2 (en, 2012)
BR (1) BR7408293D0 (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1052910A (en, 2012)
CH (1) CH581870A5 (en, 2012)
DE (4) DE2463403C2 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2257963B1 (en, 2012)
GB (3) GB1486453A (en, 2012)
IT (1) IT1019494B (en, 2012)
ZA (1) ZA743969B (en, 2012)

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DE2820658A1 (de) * 1978-05-11 1979-11-15 Pitney Bowes Vorrichtung und verfahren zur portoausstattung einer mikrocomputergekoppelten frankiermaschine
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Publication number Publication date
CA1052910A (en) 1979-04-17
FR2257963A1 (en, 2012) 1975-08-08
GB1486452A (en) 1977-09-21
DE2438055A1 (de) 1975-04-30
GB1486453A (en) 1977-09-21
DE2438055C2 (de) 1984-11-22
FR2257963B1 (en, 2012) 1979-04-27
CH581870A5 (en, 2012) 1976-11-15
GB1486454A (en) 1977-09-21
DE2463403C2 (de) 1986-07-31
DE2463404C2 (de) 1985-10-31
IT1019494B (it) 1977-11-10
JPS5068243A (en, 2012) 1975-06-07
BR7408293D0 (pt) 1975-08-05
DE2463221C2 (de) 1985-08-29
JPS579095B2 (en, 2012) 1982-02-19
AU7425174A (en) 1976-04-15

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