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US 2014/0195959 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for providing a virtual keypad
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorHyunwoo YOO
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Abstract
A method and apparatus are described for providing a virtual keypad. The method includes displaying a character string region and a virtual keypad region on a display, the character string region including a character string composed of a plurality of characters, and the virtual keypad region including an edit key; receiving a selection of the edit key; and displaying an edit key region including only the edit key and supporting a predefined selection function.
Claims20
A method for providing a virtual keypad, the method comprising:
- displaying a character string region and a virtual keypad region on a display, the character string region including a character string composed of a plurality of characters, and the virtual keypad region including an edit key;
- receiving a selection of the edit key;
- and
- displaying an edit key region including only the edit key and supporting a predefined selection function.
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An apparatus that provides a virtual keypad, the device comprising:
- a display unit configured to display a character string region and a virtual keypad region, the character string region including a character string composed of a plurality of characters, and the virtual keypad region including an edit key;
- and
- a control unit configured to control the display unit to display an edit key region thereon, when the edit key is selected,
- wherein the edit key region includes only the edit key and supports a predefined selection function.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.