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US 2005/0008418 A1Published application
Adaptable keyboard system
OwnerJohn Greeninventor
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Abstract
A keyboard system primarily for hand-held computerized devices with the standard alphabet, areas of reference for ease of use, and features allowing adaptation to said devices.
Claims3
An English language keyboard and method and system for typing on computerized devices:
- Wherein there are areas of reference comprising numerals top row in order 1-9 ending in 0;
- alphabet in order second third and forth row A-I, J-R, S-Z;
- punctuation-internet in the last column and second to last column as alphabet permits through the last row comprising −+, ', :, ., /, @;
- typing control area in last row comprising right to left space shift enter and back;
- computer controls comprising back forward up and down in the last row right to left, before typing controls.
2 more elements
The Keyboard of claim one with an alternate alphabetic layout:
- Wherein the vowels are removed form their normal position and placed in the center of the alphabet area, A being below the numeral 5, E being below A and O being below E, I to the right of E and U to the right of O, the other letters falling in place on either side of this core area according to their order with the vowels removed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.