7,085,746 Method and system for notifying mail users of mail piece contamination
  Issued: August 1, 2006
  Filed: December 19, 2001
  U.S. Class: 705/408
Abstract:  A method and system for notifying users of a mail system that a mail piece has been quarantined is provided. A plurality of incoming mail mailboxes each include a sampler to sample air from a letter that is tested using a first sensor. Source information corresponding to hazard flagged mail pieces and other quarantined mail is utilized to notify the affected users of the mail system.

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