Excavating
Patent
1985-01-18
1987-02-17
Atkinson, Charles E.
Excavating
364464, 371 21, 371 29, G06F 1520, G06F 1100
Patent
active
046445412
ABSTRACT:
Diagnostic test method and apparatus for testing the contents of a programmable device in a mailing machine. Upon initiation of the test sequence, each bit of the mailing machine programmable device under test is added in an accumulator and the resulting sum is displayed on the machine's control panel display. This value can then be checked against the expected value to detect errors or failure to install the latest update.
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Atkinson Charles E.
Pitchenik David E.
Pitney Bowes Inc.
Scolnick Melvin J.
Walker Donald P.
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