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(11) EP 0 513 880 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.01.1993 Bulletin 1993/02

(43) Date of publication A2:
19.11.1992 Bulletin 1992/47

(21) Application number: 92114140.4

(22) Date of filing: 25.01.1983
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)5: G07B 17/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE CH DE FR GB LI NL

(30) Priority: 29.01.1982 US 343877

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
86116058.8 / 0231452

(71) Applicant: PITNEY BOWES INC.
Stamford Connecticut 06926-0790 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Check, Frank T., Jr.
    San Jose, Ca. 95117 (US)

(74) Representative: Lehn, Werner, Dipl.-Ing. et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München
81904 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
   
     
    Remarks:
    This application was filed on 19 - 08 - 1992 as a divisional application to the application mentioned under INID code 60.
     


    (54) Microprocessor systems for electronic postage arrangements


    (57) A microprocessor system suitable for an electronic postage arrangement includes a microprocessor (10) having controllable address, data and control lines. First and second random access memories (20,21) are connected to the address, data and control lines. A printer (12) is coupled to the microprocessor. Feedback means (18) is provided to signal the printer setting to the microprocessor to enable updating of accounting data in the first and second random access memories.






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