Global Patent Index - EP 1364322 A1

EP 1364322 A1 20031126 - METHOD FOR A SHIPPER-BASED ELECTRONIC/PHYSICAL MAIL ADDRESS DATABASE ARCHITECTURE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR A SHIPPER-BASED ELECTRONIC/PHYSICAL MAIL ADDRESS DATABASE ARCHITECTURE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN FÜR EINE ADRESSENDATENBANKARCHITEKTUR FÜR ELEKTRONISCHE/PHYSISCHE POST AUF VERSENDERBASIS

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DESTINE A UNE ARCHITECTURE DE BASE DE DONNES D'ADRESSES DE COURRIER PHYSIQUE /ELECTRONIQUE CHEZ UN EXPEDITEUR

Publication

EP 1364322 A1 20031126 (EN)

Application

EP 01908725 A 20010126

Priority

US 0102817 W 20010126

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO02059817A1] A method is provided for shipping goods (400). First, an electronic mail address is retrieved from a parcel (402). Such electronic mail address is capable of being used to transmit information over a network (402). Next, a database is queried using the retrieved electronic mail address (404). The database includes a plurality of electronic mail addresses and associated physical mail addresses (404). Thereafter, the physical mail address associated with the received electronic mail address is retrieved from the database in response to the query (406). The parcel is then shipped to the physical mail address (408).

IPC 1-7

G06F 17/60

IPC 8 full level

G06Q 10/00 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 02059817 A1 20020801; EP 1364322 A1 20031126; EP 1364322 A4 20060719

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0102817 W 20010126; EP 01908725 A 20010126