Postal shipping label

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8626673
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12287342

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The present invention provides apparatus, systems and methods for the computerized generation and printing of a U.S. Postal Service Shipping Label over the Internet that provides postage, shipping address, delivery address, and shipment and delivery tracking indicia. According to the invention, human-readable postage payment indicia is formatted in such a way that the actual price of shipping postage is obscured; postage payment can only be translated from the postage payment indicia by someone who knows the format template. The present invention further provides a United States Postal Service shipping label comprising a representation of paid postage, said representation of paid postage comprising a human-readable character string, said character string comprising imbedded postage price information. The present invention further provides a United States Postal Service shipping label, comprising a machine-readable representation of paid postage and a ship to address.

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AUCTANE INC4301 BULL CREEK RD AUSTIN TX 78731

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bennett, David Allison Bothell, US 23 1284

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