| 摘要 |
<p>Methods and apparatus for capturing an electronic signature using a markup language. In one embodiment, the method includes disposing a touch pad above and adjacent a display, then displaying a markup-language page on the display. Simultaneously with the displaying, the method collects a signature by means of the touch pad. More particularly, the touch pad may be disposed above and adjacent the display and extend less than the display in a planar dimensions of the display, while the displaying may include displaying a markup-language page (such as an HyperText Markup Language page) on the display, reserving an area of the page for signing a signature. A portion of the reserved area may be under a portion of the touch pad. Of course, the reserved area may co-extend with the touch pad. In one embodiment, the collecting includes signing a signature in the reserved area.</p> |
