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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2006
Applicants:

James L. Harman, Southport, CT (US);

Joseph D. Collins, Watertown, CT (US);

Patrick Rolling, Southington, CT (US);

Michael D. Fappiano, Waterbury, CT (US);

David R. Welch, Shelton, CT (US);

Vishnu Sharma, Hamden, CT (US);

Inventors:

James L. Harman, Southport, CT (US);

Joseph D. Collins, Watertown, CT (US);

Patrick Rolling, Southington, CT (US);

Michael D. Fappiano, Waterbury, CT (US);

David R. Welch, Shelton, CT (US);

Vishnu Sharma, Hamden, CT (US);

Assignee:

Pitney Bowes Inc., Stamford, CT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/46 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is provided for reprinting damaged mailpieces for use in a mailpiece inserter. The method comprising the steps of producing an object-oriented data file of the mailpiece content material including a scan code and storing the object-oriented data files in a reprint repository. The status of a mail run is tracked as mailpieces are fabricated and the results are recorded in a reprint file. The results record whether a mailpiece was successfully fabricated and reprint files are generated in connection with unsuccessfully fabricated mailpieces.


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