METHOD FOR SENDING MESSAGES AND THEREBY ENSURING CONSISTENCY BETWEEN THE CONTENT OF PRINTED SHEETS INSERTED IN ENVELOPES BY A MAIL PREPARATION SYSTEM AND THE CONTENT OF ELECTRONICALLY TRANSMITTED MESSAGES AND A MAIL PREPARATION SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD

摘要

Printed documents containing messages are processed into mail pieces using a system for preparing mail pieces. Data representing images of at least some of the documents are obtained by an imaging device of system for preparing mail pieces. The mail pieces are delivered to a postal service for delivery of the mail pieces to addressees and data sets representing at least some of the images in digital form are transmitted electronically. A system for carrying out such a method is also described.