Courier package storage apparatus and method for storing courier package deliverable to a customer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9371681
APP PUB NO 20140014008A1
SERIAL NO

13940724

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An apparatus, and associated method, facilitates delivery of a package to a recipient. A personal package box is installed at a destination location. The box contains a locking device that permits a delivery person to secure the package, once delivered. An identifier is maintained at the personal package box. The delivery person records the delivery of the package, using the identifier to identify the location of the delivery. An indication of the delivery is sent to the recipient to alert the recipient of the delivery.

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TOMPKINS BLAINE KEVINNot Provided

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Tompkins, Blaine Kevin Burleson, US 2 42

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