Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – For cost/price – Postage meter system
Reexamination Certificate
2004-12-17
2011-12-27
Boyce, Akiba Robinson (Department: 3628)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
For cost/price
Postage meter system
C705S406000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08086546
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for anticipatory package shipping are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method may include packaging one or more items as a package for eventual shipment to a delivery address, selecting a destination geographical area to which to ship the package, shipping the package to the destination geographical area without completely specifying the delivery address at time of shipment, and while the package is in transit, completely specifying the delivery address for the package.
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Lakshman Girish S.
McKenna Michael T.
Nordstrom Paul G.
Spiegel Joel R.
Amazon Technologies Inc.
Boyce Akiba Robinson
Kowert Robert C.
Meyertons Hood Kivlin Kowert & Goetzel P.C.
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