CENTRALIZED MAIL USE DATABASE

A communication system for processing information for distribution includes: a central data station 18, a plurality of user stations 10, 12, 14 and a communication link 16 interconnecting the central station with each of the user data stations. The central station includes means for periodically and...

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Main Authors SANSONE, RONALD P, WALL, JOSEPH W
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.06.1990
Subjects
CHECKING-DEVICES
FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS
FRANKING APPARATUS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICS
POSTAL SORTING
SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS
SORTING
SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTEDPIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A communication system for processing information for distribution includes: a central data station 18, a plurality of user stations 10, 12, 14 and a communication link 16 interconnecting the central station with each of the user data stations. The central station includes means for periodically and cyclically accessing each of selected ones of the user stations, means for accessing the data base at each of the accessed user stations, means for dividing the data base into a plurality of categories, a data base storage area for storing each of the categories, means for augmenting each of the categories from each accessed user data base, means for accessing each of the categories in accordance with an authorized user station request, and means for transmitting the accessed category to the requesting user.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19892003700