Patent ID: 7818268
Filing Date: 2010-10-19
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of verifying mail identification data, comprising: affixing mail identification data to at least one mail object, said mail identification data comprising a single set of encoded data that includes at least a unique identifier, sender data, recipient data and shipping method data, wherein said unique identifier consists of a numeric value assigned by a sender of said at least one mail object; storing at least a verifying portion of said mail identification data; receiving by a computer at least an authenticating portion of said mail identification data from at least one reception device via a network, wherein said authenticating portion of said mail identification data comprises at least said sender data and said shipping method data; and providing by said computer mail verification data via said network when said authenticating portion of said mail identification data corresponds with said verifying portion of said mail identification data.