FR2592504A1 - Procede et dispositif pour le numerotage consecutif de plis de courrier pour authentifier le paiement de l'affranchisement - Google Patents

Procede et dispositif pour le numerotage consecutif de plis de courrier pour authentifier le paiement de l'affranchisement

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FR2592504A1
FR2592504A1 FR8618105A FR8618105A FR2592504A1 FR 2592504 A1 FR2592504 A1 FR 2592504A1 FR 8618105 A FR8618105 A FR 8618105A FR 8618105 A FR8618105 A FR 8618105A FR 2592504 A1 FR2592504 A1 FR 2592504A1
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FR2592504B1 (fr
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Patricia B Baer
Kevin D Hunter
William G Hart
Barry H Axelrod
Ronald P Sansone
Michael P Taylor
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Pitney Bowes Inc
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    • G07B2017/00483—Batch processing of mailpieces
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
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Abstract

Un expéditeur de courrier 16 traite des lots de courrier, chaque lot étant accompagné d'un bordereau résumant le type et le nombre de plis de courrier expédiés et le montant de l'affranchissement pour chaque lot. Pendant le traitement, chaque lot est identifié par un nombre unique à des fins de sécurité. (CF DESSIN DANS BOPI)
FR868618105A 1985-12-26 1986-12-23 Procede et dispositif pour le numerotage consecutif de plis de courrier pour authentifier le paiement de l'affranchisement Expired - Fee Related FR2592504B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/813,445 US4962454A (en) 1985-12-26 1985-12-26 Batch mailing method and apparatus: printing unique numbers on mail pieces and statement sheet
US06/940,103 US4821195A (en) 1985-12-26 1986-12-10 Method and apparatus for sequentially numbering mail pieces

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FR2592504A1 true FR2592504A1 (fr) 1987-07-03
FR2592504B1 FR2592504B1 (fr) 1991-02-08

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US (1) US4821195A (fr)
CA (2) CA1277424C (fr)
CH (1) CH676516A5 (fr)
DE (1) DE3644229B4 (fr)
FR (1) FR2592504B1 (fr)
GB (3) GB2190044B (fr)
SE (1) SE8605547L (fr)

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GB8928125D0 (en) 1990-02-14
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DE3644229B4 (de) 2005-07-14
GB2190044A (en) 1987-11-11
CA1298659C (fr) 1992-04-07
FR2592504B1 (fr) 1991-02-08
GB2236077B (en) 1991-08-28
GB2230744A (en) 1990-10-31
GB2190044B (en) 1991-03-13
DE3644229A1 (de) 1987-07-30
CH676516A5 (fr) 1991-01-31
GB2230744B (en) 1991-04-17
SE8605547D0 (sv) 1986-12-23
GB2236077A (en) 1991-03-27
GB9013600D0 (en) 1990-08-08
US4821195A (en) 1989-04-11
CA1277424C (fr) 1990-12-04

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