Legal Opinion
In re Gunn
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided July 15, 1976No. Patent Appeal No. 76-564PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
This appeal is from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Appeals affirming the rejection of claims 4, 6-10, and 12,1 all of the claims remaining in application serial No. 107,421, filed January 18, 1971, for “Postal Apparatus and Method.” We affirm.
The Invention
The invention relates to an apparatus and method for computing the amount of postage and for printing this amount and the zip code of the addressee on the mail, thereby permitting self-service operation at the point of entry of the mail into the postal system and facilitating automatic mail sorting.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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