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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2019
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Imran A. Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chanaka G. Karunamuni, San Jose, CA (US);
Tiffany S. Jon, San Jose, CA (US);
Jason C. Beaver, San Jose, CA (US);
Joshua H. Shaffer, San Jose, CA (US);
Christopher P. Willmore, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Nicholas K. Jong, Seattle, WA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A method includes displaying a suggestion region above an on-screen keyboard. The suggestion region includes multiple suggested character strings. The method further includes: detecting a gesture that begins within a predefined key of the on-screen keyboard; and responsive to detecting the gesture: in accordance with a determination that the gesture ends within the predefined key, inserting a first character string into a text field; and in accordance with a determination that the gesture ends outside of the predefined key, inserting a second character string into the text field, wherein the second character string is different from the first character string.