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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7949539 | Document audit analysis system and method A document audit system includes a digital controller, a document data entry device, and a document report generator. The document data entry device is in communication with the digital controller. The document report generator is in communication with the digital c... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7937326 | Document security protection analysis assistant A computer-based process for product selection optimization by displaying various security features available for a security document, for evaluating the impact that the selection of one security feature has upon the selection of other features, and for optimizing t... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7765728 | Wristband form including a wristband and an extension therefor A form having a wristband and, optionally, detachable labels, includes a printable face ply and a liner ply. The printable face ply has an upper surface and a lower surface, and a pressure sensitive adhesive on at least a portion of the lower surface. The face ply m... | 08/03/2010 |
| 7758080 | Data carrier for health related information A data carrier provides health related information regarding a patient, and facilitates compliance with HIPAA by the obscuring the association between the name of the patient and the health related information when the data carrier is to be discarded. The data carri... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7534477 | Wristband form with overlaminate label A patient wristband form has a transparent ply with an upper surface and a lower surface, and a pressure sensitive adhesive coating on the lower surface. A release ply has an upper surface and a lower surface, with a release coating on the upper surface. The transpa... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7530488 | Double postcard intermediate A mailer intermediate includes a generally rectangular sheet of printable, postcard stock having first and second side edges, first and second end edges, and first and second faces. A fold line extends substantially transverse to the side edges and substantially bis... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7475912 | Combination shipping label and packing slip form A form containing both a pair of labels. In one configuration, the labels can be a shipping label and packing slip. The form is configured such that variable indicia can be printed on a first ply of both labels from a simplex (one-sided) printer. In one configuratio... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7303212 | Two-way shipping label construction A two-way shipping label construction includes a strip of release material, a first printable label, and a second printable label. The first label is adhered to the strip of release material by the first pressure sensitive adhesive coating and includes at least one ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7246823 | Business form with label stock and message bearing stock A business form according to the present invention including a ply of label stock, a ply of release liner stock, and a ply of message or record bearing stock, may be configured as either a continuous or cut sheet form. The ply of label stock has one side coated with... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7200960 | Foldable information card with pocket for storage A foldable information card that is useful for storing related documents is provided. Specifically, a foldable card that may contain warranty or product information to be given to a consumer is provided. The foldable card has a storage pocket for related documents s... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7073704 | Secure window mailer and method of making A business form or mailer intermediate, includes a substrate sheet having first and second surfaces, first and second parallel longitudinal edges and first and second opposite ends, and at least a first transverse fold line formed in the substrate perpendicular to t... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7029525 | Optically variable water-based inks Optically variable water-based inks, methods of providing security information, and documents are provided. The optically variable water-based inks are suitable for flexographic printing processes, and the optically variable water-based inks display a viewing angle ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6886863 | Secure document with self-authenticating, encryptable font A self-authenticating encryptable font for creating secure documents. The document onto which the font is printed includes a surface containing one or more transaction fields such that transactional data from the font is printed within at least one of these fields. ... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6886025 | Method of delivering formatted documents over a communications network A method of delivering a formatted document over a communications network, providing a client computer connected to the network and providing a server computer connected to the network such that the client computer is in data communication with the server computer. ... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6836215 | Printable identification band with top strip for RFID chip attachment An information band for mounting an electrically conductive circuit, such as a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag. The band comprises a base strip and a top strip. A single sheet of label stock can include a plurality of such bands such that the sheet can be ... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6830795 | Stripe coated linerless labels A linerless label is provided, that can be easily imaged, printed, or hand written upon by the end user. The label consists of a single ply, dispensed usually in a roll form, or alternatively, in a stacked form. A label roll is formed from a web of ply. The face of ... | 12/14/2004 |
| 6802538 | Gift card form and method of fabrication Gift card forms and methods of making and using gift card forms are disclosed. The gift card form permits uniquely messaging each gift card. An appropriate gift card form can be printed at a time after manufacturing to allow a vendor to personalize the gift card. Ad... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6783991 | Reversible and reusable authentication system for secure documents The invention is a method and system that is useful to authenticate security paper. Specifically, the present invention relates to a method and system that allows security paper to be authenticated more than once without destroying the authentication mechanism. An a... | 08/31/2004 |
| 6733867 | Heat-transferable security stamp A heat-transferable security stamp is provided including a carrier sheet, a top coat layer, at least one design layer between the carrier sheet and the top coat layer, a release layer between the carrier sheet and the design layer, and a base coat layer between the ... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6713142 | Sampling kit form A sampling kit form for storage and shipping of organic material. The form includes first and second coextensively joined plies, with adhesive and release coating placed at select locations therebetween such that the form surfaces are substantially free of lateral o... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6691915 | Electronic coupon system and method of processing electronic coupon card for storage and redemption An electronic coupon system and a method of processing electronic coupons are provided utilizing a coupon card on which data representing selected coupons may be stored for subsequent redemption at a point-of-sale terminal. In accordance with one embodime... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6692819 | Method of transparentizing a cellulose substrate A method of transparentizing a cellulosic substrate which is suitable for use as a mailer or envelope having at least one transparentized portion is provided. The method includes the application of a transparentizing composition to a substrate by a flexog... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6686014 | Reduction of adhesive ooze by pattern overcoating A pattern of coating is applied to a label, such that the coating covers the periphery, including a portion of the top surface of the label, and overlaps onto the liner ply area adjacent to the label. The coating is selected to form a stable and resistant... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6682099 | Gift card form and method of fabrication Gift card forms and methods of making and using gift card forms are disclosed. The gift card form permits uniquely messaging each gift card. An appropriate gift card form can be printed at a time after manufacturing to allow a vendor to personalize the gi... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6677022 | Integrated waterproof card or label and method thereof A form comprises a cellulosic sheet having a perforation defining a first portion and a second portion. The first portion may define either a card or alternatively a label, and is impregnated with a waterproofing polymerizable composition. The first porti... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6644538 | Shipping envelope A shipping envelope comprising first, second and third panels, each having a front and a back, are adjoined side to side adjacent a first fold line between the first and second panels, and a second fold line between the second and third panels. The first ... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6641048 | Winged wristband An elongate strip formable into a wristband. The elongate strip includes adhesive contact portions and one or more laterally-placed adhesive winged detents such that upon looped formation of the wristband, an adhesive bond is formed at the contact portion... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6626755 | Laserable fold over carbonless form A carbonless form is provided that may be folded selectively into a duplicating state or a non-duplicating state. In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a carbonless form is provided comprising a form sheet, a transverse fold line, an... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6626361 | Mobile automated data collection device A mobile, automated data collection device for the portable, self-contained reading and human-intelligible presentation of printed indicia on an object. The automated data collection device includes a container, a detector, a controller to coordinate the ... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6620227 | UV curable CF ink A UV curable CF ink composition is provided which is formed from a UV curable ink base, an acidic color developer, and a solvent. The UV curable CF ink composition may be applied to a substrate inline on a printing press using conventional letterpress or ... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6607813 | Simulated security thread by cellulose transparentization A security document is provided comprising a finished cellulosic substrate having at least one transparentized portion formed therein. The transparentized portion comprises a transparentizing composition that is applied so as to define an area of increase... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6601756 | Adhesive pattern for a mailer type business form intermediate An improved adhesive pattern for a mailer type business form intermediate having short and long strips of an adhesive provided offset from each other in removable margin strips on both surfaces of the form intermediate. The short and long adhesive strips ... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6591289 | Method of delivering formatted documents over a communications network A method of delivering a formatted document over a communications network, providing a client computer connected to the network and providing a server computer connected to the network such that the client computer is in data communication with the server... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6573216 | Laser imageable carbonless form A single ply carbonless form is provided where a sheet is divided into a first portion and a second portion. A coating of CF is applied to the first portion and a coating of CB is applied to the second portion, both on the same side of the sheet. A quanti... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6569280 | Lamination by radiation through a ply A laminated product is provided including a carrier sheet, a polymeric film ply, a polymeric card ply, and a radiation-curable laminating adhesive. The polymeric film ply is secured to the carrier sheet and extends over a cut-out portion formed in the car... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6554193 | Smart card with replaceable chip A smart card is provided having a removable integrated circuit. The integrated circuit is mounted on a semiconductor chip assembly which is locked within the smart card. The semiconductor chip assembly is configured so that once it is locked in place, it ... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6547914 | Self-adhesive label with pocket-forming slot A self-adhesive label is provided for displaying useful information about an object to which the label is affixed. The label is formed with a face layer constructed out of heavy paper, such as cardstock, and having a first planar surface which is suitable... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6541091 | Secure sticker and integrated label/form A secure sticker is provided comprising a waterproof base portion including a paper ply, static printed matter, and a resin, wherein the paper ply and the static printed matter are sealed within the resin, and wherein the resin is substantially transparen... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6511569 | Method for in-line folding and affixing of tuck label An apparatus is provided for in-line folding and affixing a label to an article, the label having a fold line thereacross defining a foldable portion and a cover portion of the label. The apparatus comprises a transfer grid having one or more rollers to c... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6497933 | Antistatic composition for use in a label construction An antistatic composition is provided for use with a label construction which includes an organic cationic polyelectrolyte, a binder, and a surfactant. The composition is preferably used in a label construction comprising a polymer film substrate having a... | 12/24/2002 |