The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1994
Claude Martin, St. Germain En Laye, FR;
SECAP, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
A postage machine includes a first meter portion comprising postage means commanded by a first microprocessor (50), a keyboard (22) and a display (21 ), and a second base portion comprising a second Microprocessor (53). The first and second microprocessors, in a normal mode, mode carry into practice a communications protocol adapted to have transmitted to the base messages representative of at least some of the commands acquired on the keyboard (22) and to have retransmitted from the base to the meter the commands executable by said meter, in such a way that, from the keyboard (22) of the meter, at least certain functions cannot be commanded unless the commands relative to such functions pass through pass through the base (12).
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile