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Return address destination discrimination technology

US8527086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2010
Grant dateSep 3, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07B2017/00483
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, software and apparatus (FIG. 5) disclosed to maintain and update an association database (650) that enables relating updated address information to affected mailpieces (FIG. 7), and providing the benefits of that information to mailers, especially business or corporate mailers (600, 630, 632), and in the case of co-mingled mail, enabling a pre-sort house (610) to provide the updated information to their customers, or to update mailing lists maintained by or for their customers.

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