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Bell and Howell Wins 10 U.S. Patents for New Messaging InnovationsJul 02, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Bell and Howell, a provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, announced that it has received ten new U.S. patent awards for new messaging innovations "As a technology company, Bell and Howell is committed to investing in research and development that delivers the absolute best-in-class solutions for our customers," said Mark Van Gorp, VP of business development and marketing for Bell and Howell. "We continue bringing to market solutions that are underpinned by next-generation technologies that change and enhance the way our customers operate." Bell and Howell reported it has patented data management solutions to ensure compliance with USPS regulations for address quality, presort requirements and production integrity. These enhancements enable efficient delivery of the communication and can significantly reduce costs. Also patented are enhancements for Bell and Howell finishing systems. These processes optimize material handling, improve throughput, reduce waste, and improve production costs. The company said it also received three patents related to its vision and ADF software systems that improve mailpiece integrity and workflow tracking, all of which are critical to the production, delivery and effectiveness of the communication. For detailed patent descriptions, visit the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at uspto.gov. More information: www.bellhowell.net ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) |