Zi Corporation of Canada, Inc.

Jacques LaPointe

Roland Emlyn Williams

Todd Garrett Simpson

William J Templeton-Steadman

A mobile appliance and a method of using a mobile appliance are disclosed. The mobile appliance may include a microprocessor, a data entry device, a monitor, a candidate selection device, and software having instructions for controlling the microprocessor. A series of characters are provided to the appliance, and the series of characters is used to both indicate a function and indicate information for that function.

Mobile appliance system and method enabling efficient entry

Appliances, methods and devices are disclosed in which a first selection corresponding to symbols is used to identify a non-information function. An object corresponding to the non-information function may be provided and selected to indicate a user's desire to execute tasks of the function. Upon receiving the user's selection, the function may be executed.

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Calgary, Canada

Jacques LaPointe