Generating a courier shipping label or the like, including an ornamental graphic design, at non-courier printer
US7375841B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02W30/62
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Computer system and method to generate an ornamental design on a member from a group consisting of a courier waybill shipping label, a greeting card, and a packing list, the method including: assigning, with a consumer system, signals corresponding to the member; transmitting the signals to an order center; combining, the signals with signals corresponding to an ornamental design; printing the member and printing the ornamental design on the member, at a shipper printer device; and shipping the member under control of the order center computer in accordance with waybill shipping information signals triggered by the ordering center computer.
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