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US5038293B1 Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method and apparatus for vending customized documents

Assignee: AUTOMATED PRINTING MACHINES LLC
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Filing: 1990-09-10
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Granted: 1996-08-20
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Expires: 2010-09-10
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Abstract

Abstract A customized document vending system includes an input device for receiving and storing customized input information for producing and vending customized documents for the customer. In response to the receipt of the customized input information, a device generates and supplies cost information to the customer. Responsive to signals indicative of the correct payment corresponding to the cost information being received, a device produces the customized documents.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sidney R Goodman

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:06
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06Q; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/08; G06Q20/18; G07; G07F; G07F17/00; G07F17/42

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1999-08-20 2000-02-19 2000-08-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 2003-08-20 2004-02-19 2004-08-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2007-08-20 2008-02-19 2008-08-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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