DE69527023D1 - Postverarbeitungssystem mit eindeutiger Poststückautorisierung, die vor dem Eintritt eines Poststücks in den Bearbeitungsstrom eines Posttransportdienstes zugeordnet wird - Google Patents

Postverarbeitungssystem mit eindeutiger Poststückautorisierung, die vor dem Eintritt eines Poststücks in den Bearbeitungsstrom eines Posttransportdienstes zugeordnet wird

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DE69527023D1
DE69527023D1 DE69527023T DE69527023T DE69527023D1 DE 69527023 D1 DE69527023 D1 DE 69527023D1 DE 69527023 T DE69527023 T DE 69527023T DE 69527023 T DE69527023 T DE 69527023T DE 69527023 D1 DE69527023 D1 DE 69527023D1
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Leon A Pintsov
Robert A Cordery
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DE69527023T 1994-10-04 1995-10-04 Postverarbeitungssystem mit eindeutiger Poststückautorisierung, die vor dem Eintritt eines Poststücks in den Bearbeitungsstrom eines Posttransportdienstes zugeordnet wird Expired - Lifetime DE69527023T2 (de)

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