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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2010
Christopher Dale Iburg, Government Camp, OR (US);
Thomas Mark James, Penfield, NY (US);
James Edward Tiano, Newberg, OR (US);
Brent Rodney Jones, Sherwood, OR (US);
Christopher Dale Iburg, Government Camp, OR (US);
Thomas Mark James, Penfield, NY (US);
James Edward Tiano, Newberg, OR (US);
Brent Rodney Jones, Sherwood, OR (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
Account manager systems and methods are disclosed for managing consumable return refund programs for repaid document processing devices, in which automated or semiautomatic refunds are provided by adding account credits to prepaid customer accounts and/or by directly applying print units to specific document processing devices for customers who return spent consumable products.