Postage metering system having multiple postage meter configuration capability

Postage metering system having multiple postage meter configuration capability

A postage metering system includes a base and a user interface mounted to the base. The user interface includes a micro controller, an internal socket for receiving an integrated circuit chip and a smart card reader interface connector for interfacing with an external smart card. The micro controlle...

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Hauptverfasser: WEST JAMES R, DOLAN DONALD T, DOUTNEY JOAN T, IGVAL YAKUP J, MOH SUNGWON R, RATZENBERGER ROGER J, PARK CHRISTINA S, SCHOONMAKER RICHARD P, BECKSTROM DAVID W
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CHECKING-DEVICES
FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS
FRANKING APPARATUS
PHYSICS
TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS
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Zusammenfassung:A postage metering system includes a base and a user interface mounted to the base. The user interface includes a micro controller, an internal socket for receiving an integrated circuit chip and a smart card reader interface connector for interfacing with an external smart card. The micro controller is configurable to address either the internal socket or the smart card reader interface connector to access postage metering functionality.