Item handling system and method

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20040254897A1
SERIAL NO

10768710

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An item handling system and method, the system comprising: a remote data center including a database of registered credit payment means, each registered credit payment means having at least one registered delivery address assigned thereto; and an item printing station for at least printing postage indicia for items, the printing station comprising a user interface for enabling user input, a communications unit for providing for remote communication with the data center, and a printing unit for printing at least postage indicia for items; wherein details representative of credit payment means being utilized by a third party in payment for goods to be delivered to a specified address are input via the user interface, the communications unit, in response to such input, is operative to query the data center to allow for confirmation of the specified address as a registered delivery address for the credit payment means, and, where the specified address is a registered delivery address, the printing unit is operative to print at least print a postage indicium on an item for delivery of the goods.

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NEOPOST INDUSTRIE SAF-92220 BAGNEUX

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boden, Keith McMurray Reigate, GB 5 122

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