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Apparatus for statistically monitoring the flow of mail through an electronic postage meter system

US5383115A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1992
Grant dateJan 17, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2012

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  • 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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