Patent ID: 11908220
Assignee: UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICES
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 18:
19. The method of claim 14, further comprising:
capturing, at a reader, a third plurality of sets of the geographical area information of items and outputting a third plurality of sets of images different from the first plurality of sets of images, each of the third plurality of sets of images including an image of an entirety of geographical area information of an item,
wherein the third plurality of sets of images of the reader are converted into the second plurality of sets of images and the converted images are stored in the second image database, and wherein the converting and storing comprises extracting images of different geographical area components from the third plurality of sets of images and storing the extracted images in portions or sub-databases of the second image database respectively corresponding to the different geographical area components.