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<blockquote data-quote="UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)" data-source="post: 381288" data-attributes="member: 12570"><p>The <strong>ZIP code</strong> is the system of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_code" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">postal codes</span></u></a> used by the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">United States Postal Service</span></u></a> (USPS). The letters <em>ZIP</em>, an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronym" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">acronym</span></u></a> for <strong>Zone Improvement Plan,</strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_code#cite_note-0" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">[1]</span></u></a> are properly written in capital letters and were chosen to suggest that the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">mail</span></u></a> travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the code. The basic format consists of five <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_digit" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">numerical digits</span></u></a>. An extended <strong>ZIP + 4</strong> code includes the five digits of the ZIP code, a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">hyphen</span></u></a>, and four more digits that determine a more precise location than the ZIP code alone. The term <em>ZIP Code</em> was originally registered as a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servicemark" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">servicemark</span></u></a> (a type of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">trademark</span></u></a>) by the U.S. Postal Service but its registration has since expired.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_code#cite_note-1" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">[2]</span></u></a></p><p></p><p>The above is from Wikipedia. As you can read from the last line, the SM on the Zip Code has expired so it's use by other entities is unlimited.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="UpstateNYUPSer(Ret), post: 381288, member: 12570"] The [B]ZIP code[/B] is the system of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_code"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]postal codes[/COLOR][/U][/URL] used by the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]United States Postal Service[/COLOR][/U][/URL] (USPS). The letters [I]ZIP[/I], an [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acronym"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]acronym[/COLOR][/U][/URL] for [B]Zone Improvement Plan,[/B][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_code#cite_note-0"][U][COLOR=#0000ff][1][/COLOR][/U][/URL] are properly written in capital letters and were chosen to suggest that the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]mail[/COLOR][/U][/URL] travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the code. The basic format consists of five [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_digit"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]numerical digits[/COLOR][/U][/URL]. An extended [B]ZIP + 4[/B] code includes the five digits of the ZIP code, a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]hyphen[/COLOR][/U][/URL], and four more digits that determine a more precise location than the ZIP code alone. The term [I]ZIP Code[/I] was originally registered as a [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servicemark"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]servicemark[/COLOR][/U][/URL] (a type of [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trademark"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]trademark[/COLOR][/U][/URL]) by the U.S. Postal Service but its registration has since expired.[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_code#cite_note-1"][U][COLOR=#0000ff][2][/COLOR][/U][/URL] The above is from Wikipedia. As you can read from the last line, the SM on the Zip Code has expired so it's use by other entities is unlimited. [/QUOTE]
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