Patent ID: 8805745
Filing Date: 2014-08-12
Classification: G07B

Abstract:
1. A method using a computer system for centralized printing of image-customized, computer-based, postage-indicia-bearing items, said computer system comprising at least one computer device, said method comprising: uploading at least one image according to a respective user-provided instruction; downloading to a computer-readable medium, a plurality of encrypted, image-customized, computer-based, postage-indicia-bearing items, each respective image-customized, computer-based, postage-indicia-bearing item comprising: decrypting the plurality of encrypted computer-based postage-indicia-bearing items; for each said identification, rendering a respective invisible ink representation of a respective distinct printable pattern, said rendering comprising an application by a print-rendering device of invisible ink in said respective distinct printable pattern, said application of invisible ink in said respective distinct printable pattern characterized by a position relative to a particular location on a perimeter of a computer-based postage-indicia-bearing item, or an application density of invisible ink; for each respective image-customized, computer-based, postage-indicia-bearing item of said plurality of encrypted, image-customized, computer-based, postage-indicia-bearing items: