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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
May. 06, 2011
Charlie Mcgivney, Scotland, GB;
Jerry Butler, Belvedere, CA (US);
Mary Ann Wehr, Hamilton, OH (US);
Iconex LLC, Duluth, GA (US);
Abstract
A publicly-accessible self-service terminal is provided for enabling a self-service terminal user to purchase on-demand postage stamp labels in advance. The publicly-accessible self-service terminal includes a user interface arranged to receive a request from a postage stamp buyer to purchase on-demand postage stamp labels in advance, a payment acceptor arranged to receive payment from the postage stamp buyer for purchase of on-demand postage stamp labels in advance, a roll paper printer arranged to dispense a panel portion of the roll of pre-printed self-adhesive to the postage stamp buyer, and a controller arranged to control the roll paper printer to dispense the panel portion to the postage stamp buyer.