A method is disclosed for creating a pictorial cancellation mark that may be applied to a mailpiece. The pictorial cancellation originates as a digital image that is then printed through a printer on the mailpiece, such as by application to the postal indicia on the mailpiece. This invention takes advantage...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6948867?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6948867 - Creating and applying a pictorial cancellation mark
