EP1053526A4 - Method and apparatus for web television franking - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for web television franking

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Publication number
EP1053526A4
EP1053526A4 EP99905498A EP99905498A EP1053526A4 EP 1053526 A4 EP1053526 A4 EP 1053526A4 EP 99905498 A EP99905498 A EP 99905498A EP 99905498 A EP99905498 A EP 99905498A EP 1053526 A4 EP1053526 A4 EP 1053526A4
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Prior art keywords
franking
web television
television
web
television franking
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Application number
EP99905498A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1053526A1 (en
Inventor
Robert G Schwartz
George Brookner
Richard H Rosen
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Hasler Inc
Original Assignee
Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems Inc
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Application filed by Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems Inc filed Critical Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems Inc
Publication of EP1053526A1 publication Critical patent/EP1053526A1/en
Publication of EP1053526A4 publication Critical patent/EP1053526A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/00024—Physical or organizational aspects of franking systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185—Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00435—Details specific to central, non-customer apparatus, e.g. servers at post office or vendor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00016—Relations between apparatus, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office, in a franking system
    • G07B17/0008—Communication details outside or between apparatus
    • G07B2017/00145—Communication details outside or between apparatus via the Internet
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00—Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459—Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508—Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00612—Attaching item on mailpiece
    • G07B2017/0062—Label
EP99905498A 1998-01-30 1999-01-28 Method and apparatus for web television franking Withdrawn EP1053526A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US7314498P 1998-01-30 1998-01-30
US73144P 1998-01-30
PCT/US1999/001781 WO1999039278A1 (en) 1998-01-30 1999-01-28 Method and apparatus for web television franking

Publications (2)

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EP1053526A1 EP1053526A1 (en) 2000-11-22
EP1053526A4 true EP1053526A4 (en) 2000-12-20

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EP99905498A Withdrawn EP1053526A4 (en) 1998-01-30 1999-01-28 Method and apparatus for web television franking

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EP (1) EP1053526A4 (en)
CA (1) CA2319445A1 (en)
WO (1) WO1999039278A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU1605501A (en) * 1999-11-15 2001-05-30 Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems, Inc. Telephone/fax franking system
WO2001037224A1 (en) * 1999-11-16 2001-05-25 Neopost Inc. System and method for managing multiple postal functions in a single account
US7047551B2 (en) 2000-04-28 2006-05-16 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Information distributing method and information distributing system
DE10037631A1 (en) * 2000-08-02 2002-02-14 Deutsche Telekom Ag Cashless payment of goods using online tickets, involves preparing tickets as diagram in external database and completing transfer of picture data to printer according to prepared diagram of tickets
NL1018460C1 (en) * 2001-07-04 2003-01-08 Mitchico Internat B V Method and assembly for sending mail items and the like.
GB2384599A (en) * 2002-01-23 2003-07-30 Fastabs Ltd Producing a product label
DE102004037695A1 (en) * 2004-08-02 2006-02-23 Deutsche Post Ag Method and device arrangement for the digital franking of mailpieces

Citations (2)

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US5233657A (en) * 1990-10-25 1993-08-03 Francotyp-Postalia Gmbh Method for franking postal matter and device for carrying out the method
US5561709A (en) * 1991-10-03 1996-10-01 Viscorp Apparatus and method for electronic device for information services

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US5801944A (en) * 1995-10-11 1998-09-01 E-Stamp Corporation System and method for printing postage indicia directly on documents

Patent Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5233657A (en) * 1990-10-25 1993-08-03 Francotyp-Postalia Gmbh Method for franking postal matter and device for carrying out the method
US5561709A (en) * 1991-10-03 1996-10-01 Viscorp Apparatus and method for electronic device for information services

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See also references of WO9939278A1 *
USPS, UNITED POSTAL SERVICE: "Information Based Indicia Program - Postal Security Device Specification", UNITED POSTAL SERVICE IBIP PROGRAM, 13 June 1996 (1996-06-13), XP002137734 *

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CA2319445A1 (en) 1999-08-05
WO1999039278A1 (en) 1999-08-05
EP1053526A1 (en) 2000-11-22

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