Patent ID: 8867062

Claim:
A method of enabling signings and/or dedications on a remote basis, the method comprising: establishing a two-way audiovisual communication between a first electronic device at a first location and a second electronic device at a second location remote from the first location; transmitting, from the second electronic device, signals representing a request for a signature and/or dedication by an individual at the first location; receiving, at the second electronic device, signals representing a signature and/or personalized dedication handwritten by the individual at the first location; plotting, with a plotting device at the second location, the signature and/or personalized dedication based on the signals representing the signature and/or personalized dedication; and analyzing signals representing the signature and/or personalized dedication and defining a plurality of commands defining an optimal tracing path and associated attributes, said plurality of commands being operable on the plotting device to achieve a balance between speed of operation and quality of reproduction.