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WO1997014117B1 - Systeme et procede de recherche, de selection et d'impression d'empreintes d'affranchissement sur des documents - Google Patents

Systeme et procede de recherche, de selection et d'impression d'empreintes d'affranchissement sur des documents

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WO1997014117B1
WO1997014117B1 PCT/US1996/016366 US9616366W WO9714117B1 WO 1997014117 B1 WO1997014117 B1 WO 1997014117B1 US 9616366 W US9616366 W US 9616366W WO 9714117 B1 WO9714117 B1 WO 9714117B1
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Prior art keywords
postage
document
postage indicia
indicia
generating
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PCT/US1996/016366
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Priority claimed from US08/540,658 external-priority patent/US5717597A/en
Priority claimed from US08/561,417 external-priority patent/US5801944A/en
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Priority to EP96936419A priority Critical patent/EP0928463A2/fr
Priority to JP9515253A priority patent/JPH11514474A/ja
Priority to AU74428/96A priority patent/AU707840B2/en
Publication of WO1997014117A2 publication Critical patent/WO1997014117A2/fr
Publication of WO1997014117A3 publication Critical patent/WO1997014117A3/fr
Publication of WO1997014117B1 publication Critical patent/WO1997014117B1/fr

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Abstract

Système et procédé d'impression d'un timbre d'affranchissement présentant la dénomination désirée et une empreinte d'affranchissement personnalisée sur une étiquette ou, directement, sur le document. Ce système, informatisé, est programmé pour que l'utilisateur puisse produire des documents, des étiquettes d'adresse ainsi qu'une empreinte d'affranchissement postal individualisés, présentant, selon l'un des modes de réalisation, une empreinte personnalisée. Le système calcule automatiquement le montant de l'affranchissement du document, imprime ce montant d'affranchissement sous la forme d'un timbre, communique avec l'utilisateur pour produire une marque personnalisée d'affranchissement, chiffre les informations sélectionnées sous une forme lisible par la machine puis imprime les informations introduites par l'utilisateur sous la présentation sélectionnée sur tous les documents destinés à être transférés sur l'extérieur d'une enveloppe postale.
PCT/US1996/016366 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 Systeme et procede de recherche, de selection et d'impression d'empreintes d'affranchissement sur des documents WO1997014117A2 (fr)

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EP96936419A EP0928463A2 (fr) 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 Systeme et procede de recherche, de selection et d'impression d'empreintes d'affranchissement sur des documents
JP9515253A JPH11514474A (ja) 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 書類上に直接に郵便証印を検索し、選択しそして印刷するためのシステムおよび方法
AU74428/96A AU707840B2 (en) 1995-10-11 1996-10-11 System and method for retrieving, selecting and printing postage indicia on documents

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US08/540,658 US5717597A (en) 1995-10-11 1995-10-11 System and method for printing personalized postage indicia on greeting cards
US08/540,658 1995-10-11
US08/561,417 US5801944A (en) 1995-10-11 1995-11-21 System and method for printing postage indicia directly on documents
US08/561,417 1995-11-21

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WO1997014117A3 WO1997014117A3 (fr) 1997-08-07
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EP (1) EP0928463A2 (fr)
JP (1) JPH11514474A (fr)
AU (1) AU707840B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2234616A1 (fr)
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