Patents by Inventor Venkata Katikaneni

Venkata Katikaneni 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).

  • Mailing system having flexible printing of messages
    Patent number: 7424436
    Abstract: A postage printing system includes a transport device for feeding an envelope in a path of travel through the postage printing system, a printer for printing a postal indicia and an ad slogan on the envelope, and a control system in operative communication with the transport device and the printer. The control system obtains an indication from an operator of a selected print location for the ad slogan and determines if the postal indicia and the ad slogan may be printed in a single pass through the postage printing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: Venkata Katikaneni, Angelo N Chaclas
  • Mailing system having flexible printing of messages
    Publication number: 20020073052
    Abstract: A postage printing system includes a transport device for feeding an envelope in a path of travel through the postage printing system, a printer for printing a postal indicia and an ad slogan on the envelope, and a control system in operative communication with the transport device and the printer. The control system obtains an indication from an operator of a selected print location for the ad slogan and determines if the postal indicia and the ad slogan may be printed in a single pass through the postage printing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2001
    Publication date: June 13, 2002
    Applicant: Pitney Bowes Inc.
    Inventors: Venkata Katikaneni, Angelo N. Chaclas
  • Mailing system having flexible printing of messages
    Patent number: 6356883
    Abstract: A postage printing system includes a transport device for feeding an envelope in a path of travel through the postage printing system, a printer for printing a postal indicia and an ad slogan on the envelope, and a control system in operative communication with the transport device and the printer. The control system obtains an indication from an operator of a selected print location for the ad slogan and determines if the postal indicia and the ad slogan may be printed in a single pass through the postage printing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Pitney Bowes, Inc.
    Inventors: Venkata Katikaneni, Angelo N. Chaclas