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US 2014/0229882 A1Published application
User interface for advanced input functions
AssigneeSyntellia, Inc.
InventorsKosta Eleftheriou, Vasileios Rappos
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Abstract
The user interface allowing users to intuitively interact with a virtual keyboard to enter text containing non-alphabetic characters. The user interface uses a special purpose key to input a symbol which can be automatically interpreted as the intended symbol by the device.
Claims20
A method for correcting text input through an input device comprising:
- providing a token database for storing a plurality of tokens, each of the tokens includes a plurality of letters and a special symbol;
- receiving a first text input by an input device that includes a special symbol input;
- determining by a processor, that the first text sequence includes the special symbol;
- comparing by the processor, the first text sequence to the plurality of tokens in the database of tokens;
- determining by the processor, that the first text sequence is similar but not identical to one of the plurality of tokens;
- and
- correcting by the processor, the first text sequence with corrected text associated with the one of the plurality of tokens.
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A method for correcting text input through an input device comprising:
- providing a token database for storing a plurality of token rules, each of the token rules includes a plurality of letters and a special symbol;
- receiving a first text input by an input device that includes a special symbol input;
- determining by a processor, that the first text sequence includes the special symbol;
- comparing by the processor, the first text sequence to the plurality of token rules in the database of tokens;
- determining by the processor, that the first text sequence matches one of the plurality of token rules;
- and
- correcting by the processor, the first text sequence with corrected text associated with the one of the plurality of token rules.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.