| 摘要 |
The invention relates to a method of franking of mail such that it can be tracked by carriers and mail-routing services. More specifically, the invention relates to a method of franking and tracking mail, such as letters or parcels, sent by at least one sender through a distribution network which is equipped with an information system (SI). The invention is characterised in that it comprises the following steps, namely: a first pre-franking step (200 and 210) in which the mail is franked by a user, including a step consisting in affixing an identification means to each mail item, which can be used to identify each item in a unique manner and which contains information that identifies the item, said identification information comprising at least one part identifying the mail shipping rank which can vary with each mail item; and a step consisting in weighing the item and determining the postage price required by the carrier in order to route the item to the recipient (230), depending on the shipping options and complementary services requested by the sender of each mail item. |
