发明名称 |
Method and apparatus for sortation and delivery point processing of military mail |
摘要 |
The invention seeks to improve the effectiveness of sortation and delivery point processing of military mail on behalf of the U.S military A method for distributing military mail includes the steps of compiling military unit and associated delivery code information into a computer searchable military address management system database (60) which associates a military unit zip code with a current geographic location for that unit, obtaining military unit personnel change of address information from a number of sources including a national change of address database maintained by a federal postal service and input from a military unit to which a military mail recipient belongs, which information is compiled into a computer searchable military change of address database (76), which information includes change of address information more recent than change of address information reflected in a federal national change of address database; and using information from the military address management system database (60) and the military change of address database (76) to redirect incorrectly addressed mail pieces to a military mail recipient's current address. <IMAGE> |
申请公布号 |
EP1473651(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2004.11.03 |
申请号 |
EP20040009470 |
申请日期 |
2004.04.22 |
申请人 |
SIEMENS DEMATIC POSTAL AUTOMATION L.P. |
发明人 |
O'MARTIN, ALAN;FISHER, ROBERT;MACIA, CARLOS |
分类号 |
B07C3/00;G06Q10/08 |
主分类号 |
B07C3/00 |
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