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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2007
Richard Wojdyla, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Walter S. Conard, Lake Villa, IL (US);
Richard Wojdyla, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Walter S. Conard, Lake Villa, IL (US);
Bell and Howell, LLC., Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
A method and system are provided for updating address information and using document processing equipment to print delivery point information, including a barcode or readable text, on mail pieces. The address data is processed and updated by a service provider or by an address service provider. When the mailpieces are processed on document processing equipment, the printed address data is compared with an updated address data record to retrieve the updated address and apply the correct delivery point information. The delivery point information representing the most current and accurate address for the addressee of the mail piece.