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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
May. 14, 2009
Mark Woolston, Copper Canyon, TX (US);
Walter S. Conard, Lake Villa, IL (US);
William A. Grady, Bedford, TX (US);
Brian Bowers, Mundelein, IL (US);
Richard Wojdyla, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Gary Van Ermen, Palatine, IL (US);
Mark Woolston, Copper Canyon, TX (US);
Walter S. Conard, Lake Villa, IL (US);
William A. Grady, Bedford, TX (US);
Brian Bowers, Mundelein, IL (US);
Richard Wojdyla, Wadsworth, IL (US);
Gary Van Ermen, Palatine, IL (US);
Bell & Howell, LLC, Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
The present application generally relates to address data maintenance services using a mail processing system. The present application discloses techniques and equipment to update address information and usage of mail processing equipment to print delivery point barcodes that represent the current and accurate address information available for the addressee. The present application also provides a new approach for storing and searching address and name run time directories as part of a mail processing system using address reader technology.