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Apparatus, systems and methods for zone level rating for each of multiple carriers

US7421400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2005
Grant dateSep 2, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/1093
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides apparatus, systems and methods for determining for each of a plurality of users upon each user's input of a particular origin postal code and a particular destination postal code an origin rating zone identifier corresponding to the identifier corresponding to the particular destination postal code for each of the plurality of carriers. Each user accesses the present invention over a global communications network using a client computer device, and each user client computer device has an individual electronic connection to the global communications network.

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