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To: dumbmoney who wrote (33683)5/19/1998 2:14:00 AM
From: David C. Burns  Read Replies (1) of 53903
 
Are these a variation on the RFID bag tags?

Post Office Testing Radio Tags

WASHINGTON (AP) - Postal Service officials are testing a simple concept for tracking late letters - sending tiny radio transmitters through the mail. The devices were tested in Houston, San Francisco and northern Virginia and now are being tried on a broader basis. They allow postal managers to track specific pieces of mail moving through the system. "Preliminary reports from our field managers indicate that tracking the mail (with radio tags) may be the key to uncovering bottlenecks in our system that could consequently improve service in all classes of mail," the postal vice president said.
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