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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2022
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Chandra A. Briggman, Springfield, VA (US);
Jane Elizabeth Quenk, Washington, DC (US);
Timothy M. Moran, National Harbor, MD (US);
Thomas J. Foti, Annandale, VA (US);
Robert E. Dixon, Jr., Washington, DC (US);
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A method, electronic device, and computer-readable storage medium for delivering supplemental physical and/or electronic content in association with a physical delivery item. Various embodiments include operations for receiving tracking data regarding a delivery item, determining, based on the tracking data, whether supplemental content is associated with the delivery item, and automatically scheduling delivery of the supplemental content when supplemental content is associated with the delivery item. Others embodiments include operations for obtaining tracking data regarding a delivery item; identifying, based on the tracking data, supplemental content associated with the delivery item; generating an electronic command to schedule delivery of the supplemental content at a delivery point of a user, the scheduled delivery being associated with a corresponding delivery date; and generating an electronic command to present, within a user interface, at least one of the electronic items of supplemental content to the user on the corresponding delivery date.