| 5727161 |
Method and apparatus for graphic analysis of variation of economic plans |
| Mar-10-1998 |
Graphic analyses are displayed on a computer display screen showing graph lines of mathematical relationships between goals and factors in a spreadsheet plan and depicting continuums of what-ifs across... |
| 5717596 |
Method and system for franking, accounting, and billing of mail services |
| Feb-10-1998 |
The invention is a method for franking, accounting, and billing of mail pieces and services. The method is based upon the ability of a data processing system to communicate with a postage meter through... |
| 5715398 |
System for distributing items from an origin to a plurality of destinations |
| Feb-3-1998 |
A system for developing a plan for distribution of items from an origin to a plurality of destinations uses an indication of an estimated number of books to be sent to the destinations to obtain a first... |
| 5699525 |
Information management apparatus dealing with waste and waste recycle planning supporting apparatus |
| Dec-16-1997 |
An information management apparatus dealing with waste in a waste recycling system comprises an information management device for managing information on waste of each depository, and a device of determining... |
| 5694322 |
Method and apparatus for determining tax of a vehicle |
| Dec-2-1997 |
An apparatus for determining a tax for a vehicle (20) includes a positioning device (80) operable to determine a plurality of vehicle positions along a route traveled by the vehicle (20). A memory (102)... |
| 5687323 |
Dual currency debit card |
| Nov-11-1997 |
The Currency Exchange Network transaction management and accounting system assists businesses, employees, and consumers to engage in productive economic activity that is not supported by traditional cash-... |
| 5682477 |
System for selecting an implementing class having corresponding prescribed resources matching the availed resources and calculating compensating data to be stored in a management table |
| Oct-28-1997 |
A service offering system of this invention comprises a service management table, a module drive section, an accounting compensating section and an accounting section. The service management table stores... |
| 5678046 |
Method and apparatus for distributing files on a file storage device |
| Oct-14-1997 |
A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks. The method comprises placing a plurality of documents in a document imaging machine and forming an electronic image of... |
| 5657222 |
Revenue sharing system with data capture from video buffer |
| Aug-12-1997 |
A method for extracting revenue information from a Point of Sale terminal for purposes of revenue sharing includes the step of examining data traffic in a conventional Point of Sale operating system. This... |
| 5649115 |
Tracking method and apparatus |
| Jul-15-1997 |
A tracking method and apparatus for use with a computer including a processor for executing code, input/output devices for providing data, memory for storing account data and a display. In operation, a... |
| 5623405 |
Accounting system and method for asynchronous transfer mode network |
| Apr-22-1997 |
An accounting system for an ATM network includes a first unit for detecting a VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) in an ATM cell and information type data contained in the ATM cell. The information type data... |
| 5623403 |
System for proactively and periodically identifying noncompliance with motor vehicle registration laws |
| Apr-22-1997 |
A computer-implemented system for proactively and continuously monitoring the compliance of property transaction agents with government registration laws and regulations includes methods and apparatus... |
| 5602921 |
Postage accounting system including means for transmitting ASCII encoded variable information for driving an external printer |
| Feb-11-1997 |
A postage accounting system comprising: structure for accounting for postage; printing structure externally of the accounting structure, the printing structure including a printing module and computer... |
| 5594638 |
Computerized medical diagnostic system including re-enter function and sensitivity factors |
| Jan-14-1997 |
A system and method for providing computerized, knowledge-based medical diagnostic and treatment advice. The medical advice is provided to the general public over a telephone network. Two new authoring... |
| 5590037 |
Digital computer system and methods for computing a financial projection and an illustration of a prefunding program for an employee benefit |
| Dec-31-1996 |
In a system and methods for using a data processing system including a programmed electrical digital computer having a processor electrically connected to an input device and to an output device, generating... |
| 5583760 |
System for establishing and administering funded and post-funded charge accounts |
| Dec-10-1996 |
A data processing system is disclosed that establishes and administers charge accounts, including both funded and post-funded accounts. In one embodiment, the system of the invention establishes charge... |
| 5583759 |
Mechanism for expediting the deposit, transport and submission of checks into the payment system |
| Dec-10-1996 |
A mechanism and process for effecting the expedited deposit, settlement and submission into the payment system for collection of funds represented by tangible financial instruments that are received by... |
| 5559313 |
Categorization of purchased items for each transaction by a smart card |
| Sep-24-1996 |
A smart card that is responsive to a list of items with individual prices that are received from a point of sale (POS) terminal during an individual transaction to automatically insert these items into... |
| 5557524 |
GPS/GLONASS travel recorder |
| Sep-17-1996 |
A GPS/GLONASS travel recorder which utilizes the accurate position and velocity information determinable from radio frequency signals emanating from GPS and/or GLONASS satellites and ground stations to... |
| 5546303 |
Method of and system for correlating charitable contributions |
| Aug-13-1996 |
A central office correlates charitable contributions made at vending stations in food service establishments which issue information carriers in return for charitable contributions which are receipts for... |
| 5532928 |
Computer system and method for waste accounting, reduction, and evaluation |
| Jul-2-1996 |
A method and system for allocating cost of treatment, storage, and disposal of waste material generated to sites of generation thereof. At least one database containing information including sites of waste... |
| 5517406 |
Method and apparatus for data verification and position reporting in an automated trade transactions processing system |
| May-14-1996 |
An automated trade processing system including a record keeper for receiving participant mutual fund transaction requests. The record keeper also aggregates the participant mutual fund transaction requests... |
| 5504676 |
Slip processing method processing data from slips with varying formats |
| Apr-2-1996 |
A slip processing method for simplifying a processing of a job which uses a form of a predetermined format at a frequency of once a long term such as month, quarter or year and in which an input form is... |
| 5444631 |
Franking machine with record storage facility |
| Aug-22-1995 |
A franking machine includes a non-volatile record memory and circuits for writing information into this memory only if at least one characteristic of a franking operation is different from that for the... |
| 5438356 |
Accounting system for multimedia communications system |
| Aug-1-1995 |
In an accounting system for a multimedia communications system, an additional information storage unit stores additional information to be supplied to subscriber terminals in the multimedia communications... |
| 5414624 |
Automated vehicle parking system |
| May-9-1995 |
An automated vehicle parking system for a parking facility that communicates with a vehicle approaching or leaving the facility with RF signals, or the like, that identify the vehicle and sends the vehicle... |
| 5404384 |
Inventory monitoring apparatus employing counter for adding and subtracting objects being monitored |
| Apr-4-1995 |
Inventory monitoring apparatus capable of real-time counting of objects added to or subtracted from a location whose inventory is to be monitored. The apparatus includes structure for supporting a plurality... |
| 5390113 |
Method and electronic apparatus for performing bookkeeping |
| Feb-14-1995 |
A method and apparatus for electronically performing bookkeeping upon a plurality of accounting journal entries having at least one account number and at least one data component associated with each account... |
| 5386362 |
Management system for coin operated laundry machines |
| Jan-31-1995 |
A management system for coin operated laundry machines at individual locations, the system including data transfer means at each machine, a hand held terminal for receiving and transmitting data, in which... |
| 5384708 |
Mail processing system having a meter activity log |
| Jan-24-1995 |
The method and apparatus for providing a meter activity log is usable in a mail processing machine which is adapted to receive a plurality of postage meters. The mail processing machine includes a microcomputer... |
| 5377098 |
Method and apparatus for compiling data relating to damage extent, panel and chassis member rectification work, painting work and costs |
| Dec-27-1994 |
The amount of time required to perform panel beating and/or repainting and like repair work is estimated by sequentially compiling data which indicate which panel is damaged, the degree of the damage,... |
| 5376930 |
Data acquisition system having selective communication capability |
| Dec-27-1994 |
A data acquisition system having selective communication capability to enable the data acquisition system to communicate with other data acquisition systems. The probe of the present invention initiates... |
| 5372507 |
Machine-aided tutorial method |
| Dec-13-1994 |
A method for teaching the practical application of a subject. The student is furnished an introductory body of information encompassing the subject and presented with a simulated life-like situation having... |
| 5371680 |
Accounting book automatic entering device |
| Dec-6-1994 |
An accounting book automatic entering device, by which, when it is used for business processing in an accounting system, linked with an output device of a computer, trade data can be recorded in lines... |
| 5370466 |
Tyepwriter having a calculation function |
| Dec-6-1994 |
A typewriter having a calculation function includes a keyboard for inputting various character data and commands, a display for displaying the character data input from the keyboard, a printing mechanism... |
| 5359508 |
Data collection and retrieval system for registering charges and royalties to users |
| Oct-25-1994 |
Self-organizing data-base that charges users who find data in it and pays users who supply the data found. Has a built in feedback mechanism, called the Pay-off Meter (POM), that tells users what data... |
| 5337253 |
Vending machine data processing system |
| Aug-9-1994 |
A method and an apparatus for providing a manifest and a sales report for route distributors selling newspapers is disclosed. It particularly cooperates with newspaper vending racks which capture data... |
| 5337236 |
System for categorizing and recording vehicle trip distance |
| Aug-9-1994 |
A trip distance recorder for a motor vehicle includes a character display and several front panel keys. The recorder stores an operator-definable "trip type" code associated with each key. At the start... |
| 5319544 |
Computerized inventory monitoring and verification system and method |
| Jun-7-1994 |
A system and method for monitoring and verifying inventory is provided. The system comprises a portable computer with a printer and modem all "cabled" together and maintained in a carrying case. The portable... |
| 5317504 |
Computer implemented process for executing accounting theory systems |
| May-31-1994 |
Method for creating programs and processing data by having data in the form of data cards readily moved in and out of, and exchanged between, a command module, automatic editing display generator, printer... |
| 5313393 |
Inventory control system for automatic dispensing |
| May-17-1994 |
Apparatus for controlling dissemination of garments. First and second rotatable cassettes are provided, one of which is used to store clean garments, the other of which serves as a depository for soiled... |
| 5311424 |
Method and system for product configuration definition and tracking |
| May-10-1994 |
A method and system for the definition and tracking of multiple unique product configurations for configuration management in which customer contracted views of the product are defined by applying temporary... |
| 5262939 |
System for processing parcel shipping |
| Nov-16-1993 |
A system for processing parcel shipping comprises a set of "file memories" (2) containing firstly the identities of carriers, of senders, of the services offered by each carrier, of the documents that... |
| 5255183 |
Telephone-based personnel tracking system |
| Oct-19-1993 |
A computer system includes hardware for interfacing with the public telephone network and for accepting incoming telephone calls. The computer system detects from the incoming telephone calls automatic... |
| 5241467 |
Space management system |
| Aug-31-1993 |
An improved system for space management in retail stores is described. The space management system includes price display labels mounted on rails along the edges of shelves in a store. A communications... |
| 5241466 |
System for administering a central depository for living wills and other associated information |
| Aug-31-1993 |
A central depository for secure storage and rapid retrieval of important documents and information, such as living wills, durable powers of attorney, testamentary wills, authorization for organ donation,... |
| 5237498 |
System and method for computing profits for individual entities of an entity group via use of means to retrieve and process data for specific entities |
| Aug-17-1993 |
In a data management system necessary for management such as a profit management of a shop, it is required to collect and to analyze a great amount of various kinds of data items. In such a data management... |
| 5237159 |
Electronic check presentment system |
| Aug-17-1993 |
An Electronic Check Presentment System provides a bank with a fully automated capability for participating in the electronic exchange of check data. It allows banks that utilize the system to take MICR... |
| 5222018 |
System for centralized processing of accounting and payment functions |
| Jun-22-1993 |
A system for determining and accounting for the costs of transactions. The system is particularly suited for determining and accounting the costs of shipping goods. The system includes an input device... |
| 5221830 |
Method of ordering displayed document images in an image based document processing system |
| Jun-22-1993 |
A method which provides for controlling the ordering of document images in an image based document processing system so as to minimize the likelihood of an operator making an incorrect entry. In a particular... |
