Apparatus for statistically monitoring the flow of mail through an electronic postage meter system
US5383115A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 17, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07B2017/00427
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for statistically monitoring the flow of mail through an electronic postage meter system, the apparatus including a memory used for recording statistical readings, said apparatus being characterized in that a saved region of the read/write portion of the memory contains at least one statistics counter and, in association with said statistics counter, at least one sorting criterion related to postage value, the counter corresponding to a specific category of mail or mode of posting.
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