发明名称 |
System and method for employing digital postage marks as part of value-added services in a mailing system |
摘要 |
<p>System and method for providing confirmation relating to the distribution of a mailpiece (14) within a mailing system includes a determination of postal data required for postage evidencing of a mailpiece originated by a mailer. The postal data is combined with other data related to value-added services desired for the mailpiece. The value-added services data includes addressing information for a return receipt to the mailer. A digital postmark (12) which includes the postal data and the value-added services data is created. At delivery of the mailpiece, the digital postmark (12) is read and the value-added services data is captured from the read digital postmark. A confirmation message is sent to the mailer and/or other interested third parties, in accordance with information contained in the value-added services data. <IMAGE></p> |
申请公布号 |
AU4265500(A) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.01.04 |
申请号 |
AU20000042655 |
申请日期 |
2000.06.23 |
申请人 |
PITNEY BOWES INC. |
发明人 |
LEON A. PINTSOV;THERESA BIASI;SHIRISH S. JOSHI;FREDERICK W. RYAN JR. |
分类号 |
B07C3/18;G06K17/00;G06K19/00;G06K19/06;G06Q30/02;G07B17/00 |
主分类号 |
B07C3/18 |
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