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Pitney Bowes Inc patents

The following is a sampling of recent Pitney Bowes Inc patent applications (USPTO Patent Application #, Patent Title) sorted by month.

July 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20110178980 - Data source independent interface for an electronic bill presentment and payment system

June 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20110155010 - Item handling system with printer alignment
20110155544 - Sorter having a container shuttle system
20110160027 - Folder for variable thickness collations
20110161231 - Postal services kiosk having payment card security
20110147093 - Mailing machine transport system
20110147095 - Mailing machine transport system with integral scale for weighing mail pieces
20110148958 - System and method for providing graphic security to a document at the time of printing
20110153418 - Broadcast data mining for targeted mail stream solicitations
20110153504 - Postcard greetings for direct marketing
20110154050 - System and method for selectively providing cryptographic capabilities based on location
20110139360 - Postage label dispenser for dispensing application ready/lined labels including a re-lining station facilitating the fabrication of lined labels
20110140349 - Inserter system divert gate actuated by pre-fold accumulator drive shaft
20110144808 - Methods and systems for configuring mailing equipment
20110145107 - On-line mail processing system and mobile device application therefor
20110145259 - System and method for identifying data fields for remote address cleansing
20110132722 - System and method for mailpiece skew correction
20110133385 - Buffering apparatus for collations
20110137610 - Method and apparatus for detecting mailpiece thickness in an inserter system
20110137701 - Method for varying resources at a call center based upon predicted call center volume
20110126725 - Postage label dispensing system having a peeler plow for dispensing application ready and/or lined postage labels
20110126958 - Monitoring electrical continuity for envelope seal integrity
20110128318 - Printing assembly calibration

May 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20110120324 - System and method for improving print quality on mail pieces having low reflectivity
20110120655 - Postage label dispensing system and repositionable peeler guide therefor
20110114262 - Multi-mode system for dispensing adhesive-backed labels
20110108622 - Method and system for using a camera cell phone in transactions
20110103928 - Item handling system with tracking

April 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20110095468 - Reconfigurable stitcher for binding consecutive variable thickness collations
20110095469 - Stitcher/stapler for binding multi-sheet collations and method of operating the same
20110098848 - Transport and alignment system for producing variable thickness collations
20110093396 - System and method for flexible metering and payment for power usage
20110093468 - System and method for improving storage and retreival of documents
20110093718 - Hybrid signature scheme
20110084437 - Validation of mailpiece composition completeness
20110084710 - Envelope moistening detector
20110084799 - Lock system including an electronic key and a passive lock
20110088083 - Method and system for authenticating a user based on a physical object

March 2011 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20110074844 - Method and apparatus for printing on variable thickness print media
20110071924 - System and method for processing consumer transactions using a central server and a mobile processor
20110071944 - System and method for dispensing postage without printing
20110061998 - Electrodynamic propulsion system for conveying sheet material
20110058732 - Method and apparatus for storing 3d information with raster imagery
20110049799 - Sheet thickness measurement
20110052302 - Printer mounting arrangement for feed guide mechanisms

September 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100219041 - Mailpiece conveyance system
20100219046 - Flexible vacuum conveyance/manifold system
20100219233 - Reusable envelope and method of making same
20100220139 - Registration plate assembly for mailpiece conveyance system

August 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100211510 - Rental article servicing
20100211726 - Method for manipulating state machine storage in a small memory space
20100205509 - Systems and methods for efficient uncorrectable error detection in flash memory
20100194025 - Method for feeding a shingled stack of sheet material

July 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100189343 - Method and apparatus for storing 3d information with raster imagery
20100165066 - Method and system for providing evidence of printing in event of print head failure
20100165734 - System and method for data recovery in a disabled integrated circuit
20100166959 - Postal blue ink with high reliability
20100166960 - Postal blue ink with improved durability
20100167895 - Method for creating a single continuous web from which to fabricate mailpieces
20100169138 - Document lifecycle tracking system and method for use with a document production process
20100169240 - System and method for funds recovery from an integrated postal security device
20100169241 - Multiple carrier mailing machine
20100169242 - Multiple carrier mail sorting system
20100169649 - Image encryption for print-and-scan channels using pixel position permutation

June 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100155494 - Print containment of pixels to improve readability
20100156027 - Item feeder with overthickness detection
20100156032 - Roller assembly for feeding stacked sheet material
20100156042 - System and method for processing nested/unested mailpiece content material
20100157007 - Print enhancement of pixels to improve readability
20100157327 - Method for controlling a feed rate of a printer, and printer employing same
20100157376 - Method and system for increasing edge sharpness in color printed images
20100147655 - Adjustable item transport
20100149295 - System and method for registering color ink jet printing in a mailing machine
20100152009 - Methods and apparatus for simultaneous printing on front face and flap of an envelope
20100153011 - Method and apparatus for evidencing a transaction using location information
20100153176 - Method and system for improving carbon footprint of mail
20100153230 - System and method for instant online postage metering
20100153291 - Mail kiosk having address verification functionality
20100153309 - System and method for dimensional rating of mail pieces
20100140340 - Method for managing intelligent mail tracking codes for multiple mailers
20100141979 - System and method for printing documents having a copy detection pattern
20100142706 - In-line decryption device for securely printing documents
20100143578 - Multiple color fluorescence security imprint
20100144376 - Method and system for producing hard copies of electronic information employing a portable personal receiving device
20100145882 - Method and system for securely transferring the personality of a postal meter at a non-secure location
20100145883 - Automated mail creation and processing system
20100146605 - Method and system for providing secure online authentication
20100138321 - Method of postal fraud detection for stamps activated at point of sale

May 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100127449 - Arrangement for mounting an ingestion assembly of a singulating apparatus
20100127451 - System for controlling friction forces developed on an envelope in a mailpiece insertion module
20100128294 - System and method for user-selectable soft font and print stream data template control in a printer driver
20100128872 - Method and system for securing communications in a metering device
20100131196 - Reverse geocoding system using combined street segment and point datasets
20100131429 - Method for recipients of mail to inform mailers of mailing preferences
20100131759 - Method and system for authenticating senders and recipients in a carrier system and providing receipt of specified content by a recipient
20100122514 - Envelope transport
20100117350 - Method and system for validating a security marking
20100110507 - Item transport system with pneumatic aligner

April 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100106289 - Cryptographic device having active clearing of memory regardless of state of external power
20100106293 - Postal kiosk system and method for providing electronic post office box services
20100095822 - Document processing machine with improved driving system
20100096802 - High throughput sheet accumulator
20100089003 - Seal integrity for mailpiece envelopes
20100089986 - Method, system and article for producing a mailpiece envelope having improved seal integrity
20100084246 - Item transport system with air divert module
20100078873 - Singulating sheet feeder
20100078879 - Apparatus for altering the orientation and/or direction of sheet material in mailpiece fabrication systems
20100078880 - Alignment/registration and conveyance apparatus
20100080441 - Confirming cancellation of truncated checks
20100080471 - System and method for paper independent copy detection pattern

March 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100067071 - Flexible system for feeding and processing multi-page documents
20100059923 - Document processing machine such as an envelope opener
20100063622 - Automated compliance with do-not-mail requirements
20100058483 - Method for protecting signatures stored in a database

February 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100049536 - Methods for creating consolidated mailpieces
20100049557 - Systems and methods for optimizing postage costs in a direct marketing campaign
20100049611 - Systems and methods for customizing direct marketing mail pieces
20100042554 - Mailing system having employee personal postage accounting capability
20100032894 - Right angle turn (rat) module for conveying mailpiece collations

January 2010 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20100012253 - Integrated folding/tabbing apparatus for creating mailpieces
20100012254 - Feedback sensing system for positioning adhesive tabs
20100012277 - Reconfigurable tabbing apparatus
20100012677 - Tabber with bulge in peeler
20100013142 - Transport for singulating items
20100013148 - Self-aligning nip for web feeding mechanism
20100016138 - System and method for producing a cross-fold in folded sheet material
20100001070 - Method and system for detecting potential coercion or vote buying in vote by mail systems

December 2009 - Pitney Bowes Inc patents

20090322070 - Method and system for hiding information
20090322275 - Method and apparatus for improving the position accuracy of a servo motor
20090314611 - Reconfigurable transport system
20090315251 - Feed timing adjustment for sheet feeder
20090317216 - Method and apparatus for determining wear of a continuous chain
20090318253 - Belt overload device
20090307087 - Method for providing targeted advertising while maintaining privacy of personal information of recipients



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