Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
111 words
A set of forms for use in delivery of a package, comprising: a plurality of forms bound together, at least one of the plurality of forms being an optical mark reader card; each of the plurality of forms having indicia printed thereon that are capable of being selectively marked to convey information comprising a name and category of the package and a delivery substation code; the optical mark reader card having location marks printed thereon so that an optical mark reader can read the optical mark reader card; and a copying medium applied to undersurfaces of all of the plurality of forms except a last one of the plurality of forms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
111 words
A set of forms for use in delivery of a package, comprising: a plurality of forms bound together, at least one of the plurality of forms being an optical mark reader card; each of the plurality of forms having indicia printed thereon that are capable of being selectively marked to convey information comprising a name and category of the package and a delivery substation code; the optical mark reader card having location marks printed thereon so that an optical mark reader can read the optical mark reader card; and a copying medium applied to undersurfaces of all of the plurality of forms except a last one of the plurality of forms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
45 words
A set of forms as in claim 1, further comprising a transparent sheet bound with the plurality of forms and an adhesive portion on the transparent sheet, whereby the set of forms can be attached to the package to provide shipping information for the package.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
240 words
A set of forms for use in delivery of a package, the set of forms comprising: (a) a plurality of forms bound together, at least one of the plurality of forms being an optical mark reader card, each one of the plurality of forms having printed thereon: (i) a blank for writing information concerning a sender; (ii) a blank for writing information concerning a destination; (iii) a form number for identifying the set of forms; (iv) a bar code representing the form number; and (v) a marking blank including printed indicia capable of being selectively marked to represent information comprising a name and category of the package and a delivery substation code, the optical mark reader card also having printed thereon location identification marks so that an optical mark reader can read the optical mark reader card; (b) a copying medium applied to undersurfaces of all of the plurality of forms except a last one of the plurality of forms, whereby information written on a first one of the plurality of forms is duplicated onto all of the plurality of forms except the first one; and (c) an adhesive portion on at least one of the plurality of forms, whereby the set of forms can be attached to the package to provide shipping information for the package; whereby an optical mark reader can read data written on the set of forms and can determine a shipping fee for the package.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
240 words
A set of forms for use in delivery of a package, the set of forms comprising: (a) a plurality of forms bound together, at least one of the plurality of forms being an optical mark reader card, each one of the plurality of forms having printed thereon: (i) a blank for writing information concerning a sender; (ii) a blank for writing information concerning a destination; (iii) a form number for identifying the set of forms; (iv) a bar code representing the form number; and (v) a marking blank including printed indicia capable of being selectively marked to represent information comprising a name and category of the package and a delivery substation code, the optical mark reader card also having printed thereon location identification marks so that an optical mark reader can read the optical mark reader card; (b) a copying medium applied to undersurfaces of all of the plurality of forms except a last one of the plurality of forms, whereby information written on a first one of the plurality of forms is duplicated onto all of the plurality of forms except the first one; and (c) an adhesive portion on at least one of the plurality of forms, whereby the set of forms can be attached to the package to provide shipping information for the package; whereby an optical mark reader can read data written on the set of forms and can determine a shipping fee for the package.