G07B 2017/00475
Sorting mailpieces
Official title: {Sorting mailpieces}
G07B2017/00475 (Sorting mailpieces) appears on 78 US grants and 62 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G07B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 31 Dec 2024
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Devices and corresponding methods to reduce sorting of mailings to produce grouped mailings31 Dec 2024US 12,179,235 B2Broadridge Output Solutions, Inc.
- System and method for refining dimensions of a generally cuboidal 3D object imaged by 3D vision system and controls for the same7 Nov 2023US 11,810,314 B2Cognex Corporation
- Multi-level distribution and tracking systems and methods24 Oct 2023US 11,797,796 B2United States Postal Service
- Devices and corresponding methods to reduce sorting of mailings to produce grouped mailings8 Aug 2023US 11,717,859 B2Broadridge Output Solutions, Inc.
- System and method for refining dimensions of a generally cuboidal 3D object imaged by 3D vision system and controls for the same14 Mar 2023US 11,605,177 B2Cognex Corporation
- Devices and corresponding methods to reduce sorting of mailings to produce grouped mailings1 May 2025US 2025/0135498 A1Broadridge Output Solutions, Inc.
- Devices and corresponding methods to reduce sorting of mailings to produce grouped mailings23 Nov 2023US 2023/0372976 A1Broadridge Output Solutions, Inc.
- Multi-level distribution and tracking systems and methods16 Mar 2023US 2023/0078195 A1United States Postal Service
- System and method for refining dimensions of a generally cuboidal 3d object imaged by 3d vision system and controls for the same10 Nov 2022US 2022/0358668 A1Cognex Corporation
- Multi-level distribution and tracking systems and methods7 Jan 2021US 2021/0004551 A1United States Postal Service
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