Apparatus and methods for processing mailpiece information...

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2005-08-23

2010-06-01

Mackey, Patrick (Department: 3653)

Data processing: generic control systems or specific application

Specific application, apparatus or process

Article handling

C700S225000

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07729799

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods consistent with the present invention provide for processing mailpiece information in a mail processing device using sorter application software. In one embodiment, a mail processing device uses the sorter application software to communicate with an identification code server. In this embodiment, different types of mail processing devices can use the common sorter application software to communicate with the same or different identification code servers.

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