ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,805, issued on May 27, was assigned to TRITEK TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Mailpiece magnetic ink content recognition detection system" was invented by Kurt Hecht (Rydal, Pa.), James Malatesta (Hockessin, Del.) and Richard DiDomizio (Hatfield, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mailpiece magnetic ink content (MIC) recognition detection system includes a first MIC mailpiece detector and a second MIC mailpiece detector that are coupled to an isolation assembly that isolates the MIC mailpiece detectors from the mailpiece transport system to reduce vibrations and improve sensitivity and accuracy of detecting magnetic sensitiv...