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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IN-LINE ADDRESS QUALITY AND MAIL PREPARATION ON AN INDICIA PRINTING SYSTEM

  • US 20100293111A1
  • Filed: 05/07/2010
  • Published: 11/18/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/15/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A mail processing system for processing a plurality of mail pieces in mailing to qualify the mailing for postage discounts, the system comprising:

  • a feeder and transport for individually feeding and transporting each of the plurality of mailpieces;

    an image capturing device positioned along the transport for capturing an image of an address positioned on each of the plurality of mail pieces;

    an address quality processing device for reading the address image of a respective one of the mailpieces and obtaining a postal authority qualified delivery point code for the respective mail piece;

    a system processor configured to;

    receive the postal authority qualified delivery point code;

    generate printer control data for printing discounted postage meter indicia on the respective mail piece; and

    create printer control data for printing a postal authority approved delivery point barcode on the respective mail piece; and

    at least one digital printer for printing the discounted postage meter indicia and the authority approved delivery point barcode on the respective mail piece.

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