Patent ID: 8287004

Claim:
A mailpiece for delivery by a delivery agent and adapted for reuse, the delivery agent employing a system for printing information on the mailpiece to facilitate delivery of the mailpiece, comprising: content material; a reusable envelope including a plurality of panels defining a pocket for receipt of the content material, one of the panels including at least one window having a region adapted to receive the printed information during the initial mailpiece delivery; a background strip viewable through the at least one region of the envelope to minimize a level of contrast relative to the printed information for preventing the readability of the printed information upon reuse of the mailpiece; a transparent film formulated to be receptive to inkjet print; and wherein the background strip is disposed on a portion of the content material so as to be viewable through the transparent film and comprises a color which reduces a level of contrast between the inkjet print disposed on the transparent film and the background strip.