Sorting system for organizing randomly ordered route grouped mail in delivery order sequence

摘要: A multiple-pass sorting system for mail pieces in a sequence corresponding to carrier's route includes storage media storing database containing delivery each address on the route. As be delivered by carrier are fed into system, of transported an multiline optical character reader (MLOCR) which reads printed piece. processor operatively connected MLOCR and determines representative order pieces. The sorted bins based first pass scheme. Subsequent sort passes required until sequence.