Navigational and delivery systems in the USPS conceptual truck

A custom USPS specific mobile navigational and delivery system is presented. This system aids in the everyday delivery of mail and enhances the services provided by the USPS. The system uses wireless network connectivity to receive real-time delivery specific updates and to transmit package tracking information to a centralized server. Varieties of new services are implemented and many new opportunities are presented. The system provides a more efficient, cost effective, mail delivery process and adds to the quality and range of core services provided.

Department dc:contributor.department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Grantor dc:publisher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Year dc:date.issued

2003

Author dc:creator

• Paskalev, Boris I. (Boris Ivanov), 1980-

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Ted Selker.

• Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

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• M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission.

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• http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582

Language dc:language.iso

eng

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/29692

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/29692