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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2014
Applicant:
Autodesk, Inc., San Rafael, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tovi Grossman, Toronto, CA;
Xiang Anthony Chen, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
George Fitzmaurice, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
AUTODESK, INC., San Rafael, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1694 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0381 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0382 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04808 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment of the present invention, at least a portion of a keyboard is displayed on a touch-screen display. A first action performed via the touch-screen display is detected. Based on the detected first action, a region of the at least a portion of the keyboard is displayed on the touch-screen display. A second action performed via the touch-screen display is detected. Based on the second action, a character may be selected or the full keyboard may be re-displayed. The first action and the second action may be performed anywhere on the touch display.