Inventor · Lake Villa, IL, US

Walter S. Conard

26Patents
9h-index
54Co-inventors
74Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 14, 1997 → Mar 14, 2016

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7834289B2 Mail processing system for address change service Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Active
US8520888B2 Apparatus, method and programmable product for identification of a document with feature analysis Physics 68 Active
US8477992B2 Document processing system control using document feature analysis for identification Physics 67 Active
US6217274A Continuous flow transfer system Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Expired
US7097095B2 Modular mail preparation system Physics 31 Expired
US7259346B2 Progressive modularity assortment system with high and low capacity bins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US7396011B2 Progressive modularity assortment system with high and low capacity bins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Active
US6019364A Mail facing transport system Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Expired
US7741575B2 Mail piece consolidation and accountability using advanced tracking methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US8245933B2 Method and system for applying a postal authority barcode on a document processing system Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US7745754B2 Apparatus, method and program product for processing mail or documents using a mail or document processing device Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8150547B2 Method and system to provide address services with a document processing system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US7840414B1 Address correction verification and feedback Physics 5 Active
US8977385B2 System and method for tracking a mail item through a document processing system Physics 4 Active
US7663072B2 Delivery point sorting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US8433438B2 Method and system for tracking mail items during processing Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US7498539B2 Progressive modularity assortment system with high and low capacity bins Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6949710B2 Mail weighing system and scale apparatus Physics 2 Expired
US8560115B2 Method and system for tracking mail items during processing Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10058897B2 Methods and systems for parcel one pass labeling and sorting for presort qualification Physics 1 Active
US8063332B2 Mail piece consolidation and accountability using advanced tracking methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8326898B2 Method and system for run time directories for address services on a mail processing system Physics 1 Active
US9827798B2 Assemblies, systems, and methods for applying postage indicia to one or more mailpiece on a high speed mail sorter Physics 0 Active
US7607653B2 Systems and methods for maintaining the density of grouped sheet articles Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US7659487B2 Data controlled mail collation system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.