Patents Assigned to United Services Automobile Associaton (USAA)
  • System and method for processing mail
    Patent number: 7170023
    Abstract: A mail processing system includes a mail processing facility with at least one negative pressure zone which is negative with respect to a positive pressure zone external to the facility. The facility further includes a first area in the facility for receiving mail, a second area in the facility for sorting and inspecting the mail, a third area in the facility for temporarily storing mail that has been sorted and inspected, and a response system for responding to a mail threat being detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Associaton (USAA)
    Inventors: Paul Eugene Drake, George Randall Notzon, John Richard Krause, Val Lance Windham, Henry Eitt Austin, Tonya Reddick Lozano, John Paul Baeseman