Mail article franking-related data storing method for franking machine, involves storing common franking data in one register, and storing franking data belonging to each mail article, in another register of historic memory, for articles

摘要

#CMT# #/CMT# The method involves determining franking data which is common to all mail articles of an articles lot. The common franking data is stored in one register. The articles of the lot are processed, and critical registers of a franking machine are updated, in a storage register. The franking data belonging to each mail article, is stored in another register of a historic memory of the machine, for each mail article. #CMT# : #/CMT# An independent claim is also included for a franking machine comprising a device for storing data related to franking of a mail article that belongs to a lot. #CMT#USE : #/CMT# Used by a franking machine for storing data related to franking of a mail article that belongs to a lot (claimed) for establishing statistics and data survey for a postal agency. #CMT#ADVANTAGE : #/CMT# The method avoids the need of storing all franking data of the two consecutive articles, thus reducing the size of the stored historic data and the size of the historic memory of the franking machine. #CMT#DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS : #/CMT# The drawing shows a flowchart of stages of a mail article`s franking related data storing method. `(Drawing contains non-English language text)`.