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US 2014/0181723 A1Published application
System and method for text input with a multi-touch screen
AssigneeDov Nir AIDES
InventorsDov Nir AIDES, Alik MOKEICHEV
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Abstract
A method of inputting a text word in a computerized system using a virtual keyboard, including, recording two or more strokes; wherein each stroke forms contact with the virtual keyboard and maintains contact forming a trace path as it traverses through multiple keyboard keys, each key representing a letter; identifying the word based on the recording; and wherein every distinct letter in the word is represented by a key in one of the trace paths.
Claims20
A method of inputting a text word in a computerized system using a virtual keyboard, comprising:
- recording two or more strokes;
- wherein each stroke forms contact with the virtual keyboard and maintains contact forming a trace path as it traverses through multiple keyboard keys, each key representing a letter;
- identifying the word based on the recording;
- and
- wherein every distinct letter in the word is represented by a key in one of the trace paths.
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An electronic device for inputting a text word, comprising:
- a processor;
- memory;
- a touch sensitive screen;
- a virtual keyboard displayed on the touch sensitive screen;
- an operating system that is executed by the processor in the memory and is capable of inputting multiple points of contact with the virtual keyboard simultaneously;
- a text input program executed by the processor in memory;
- wherein the text input program is programmed to:
- record two or more strokes;
- wherein each stroke forms contact with the virtual keyboard and maintains contact forming a trace path as it traverses through multiple keyboard keys, each key representing a letter;
- identify the word based on the recording;
- and
- wherein every distinct letter in the word is represented by a key in one of the trace paths.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.