SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING POSTAL INDUCTION, TRACKING, AND DELIVERY

Patent №

US 7,028,895

Granted

2006-04-18

Filed 2003

Owner

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10631269

A method to track a mailing. The method comprises: receiving mailing information from a mailer, the mailing information comprising shipment information relating to a shipment and a mailing code associated with a mailing, the shipment information comprising a shipment identifier; receiving a shipment at an induction facility, wherein the shipment comprises an encoded shipment and a mailing associated with the mailing code; scanning at least one of the encoded shipment identifier or the mailing code into a scanned code; matching the scanned code to the shipment identifier; notifying the mailer of the induction of the shipment; scanning at least one of the encoded shipment identifier or the mailing code at a delivery facility; and notifying the mailer of the delivery of the shipment.

AI classification

Planning1.00
Vision0.07
AI hardware0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Natural language0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

assignment · 163300644

Assignors

ASHAARI, SHAHPOUR

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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