Disclosed is an apparatus, system, and method for postage stamp
generation. The apparatus includes print module configured to print a
customized image or text based stamp, and a communication module for
receiving verification from a server. The apparatus may include a
creation module for creating an image or text based stamp, and a
selection module for selecting a stamp from a pre-approved selection of
stamps. In one embodiment, the apparatus may comprise a personal computer
configured for postage stamp generation. Alternatively, the apparatus may
include handheld electronic devices, notebooks, or the like. The system
may comprise the apparatus, a verification server, and a printer
operatively coupled to the apparatus. The method comprises selecting or
creating a stamp, sending the stamp to the server for verification,
receiving verification, previewing the stamp, purchasing the stamp, and
printing the stamp.