Patents by Inventor Carrie A. Bornitz

Carrie A. Bornitz has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bulk proof of delivery
    Patent number: 7819317
    Abstract: A method of providing a plurality of proof of mail piece delivery receipts in a single report. A digital memory stores delivery information related to a first mail piece delivery receipt and stores delivery information related to a second mail piece delivery receipt. A processor extracts the delivery information related to the first mail piece delivery receipt and the delivery information related to the second mail piece delivery receipt from the digital memory in accordance with an extraction condition. The processor compiles the extracted delivery information into a single report.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: United States Postal Service
    Inventor: Carrie A. Bornitz
  • Bulk proof of delivery
    Publication number: 20050184152
    Abstract: A method of providing a plurality of proof of mail piece delivery receipts in a single report. A digital memory stores delivery information related to a first mail piece delivery receipt and stores delivery information related to a second mail piece delivery receipt. A processor extracts the delivery information related to the first mail piece delivery receipt and the delivery information related to the second mail piece delivery receipt from the digital memory in accordance with an extraction condition. The processor compiles the extracted delivery information into a single report.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Publication date: August 25, 2005
    Inventor: Carrie Bornitz
  • Online refund method
    Publication number: 20040044586
    Abstract: An online method for processing refund requests. In a preferred embodiment, the method is utilized for postage transactions, including particularly unused postage evidenced by information based indicia that has been purchased online. The IBI evidencing the postage is linked with a tracking/label number and preferably also a transaction number, so as to minimize fraud or other misuse of the refund method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: John Gullo, Carrie A. Bornitz, Mary Beth Fluto