Method and system for electronic commingling of hybrid mail

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20020184324A1
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10105614

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A plurality of hybrid mail jobs from one or more sources are received at a hybrid mail facility in the form of sets of variable data. The variable data are merged with designated fixed data to produce a plurality of individual print files containing page images to be printed. The individual print files are electronically commingled to produce a single commingled print file containing multiple mail jobs. Presorting is performed to order the commingled print file in accordance with sorting criteria. Before production of the finished mail pieces, the commingled print file, if necessary, is divided into a plurality of divided print files corresponding to different classes requiring different printer and/or automated inserter set-ups.

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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA INC55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NE ATLANTA GA 30328

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlin, Paul N McLean, VA 2 26
Johnson, Eugene C Chevy Chase, MD 2 26

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