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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2014
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Jianbang Zhang, Cary, NC (US);
Jon Wayne Heim, Durham, NC (US);
Russell Speight VanBlon, Raleigh, NC (US);
Grigori Zaitsev, Durham, NC (US);
Jason Peter Sallinger, Raleigh, NC (US);
John Weldon Nicholson, Cary, NC (US);
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
One embodiment provides a method, including: presenting, on an input and display device, one or more input fields for an underlying application; detecting, using the input and display device, one or more handwriting input strokes provided to an input field overlay application; determining, using a processor, an input field targeting characteristic based on the one or more handwriting input strokes; selecting one of the one or more input fields as a target input field based on the input field targeting characteristic; and inserting a converted form of the one or more handwriting input strokes into the target input field. Other embodiments are described and claimed.