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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 1994
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Arthur C Lamb, Jr, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Grid Systems Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395149 ; 395157 ; 395161 ; 382 13 ; 345173 ;
Abstract
A method for entering data into a computer utilizing a pop-up keyboard includes the steps of popping-up a keyboard associated with a selected field area displayed by the computer in response to a predetermined series of strokes formed by a pointer and modifying the symbols in the selected field area either in response to the selection of key field areas displayed on the popped-up keyboard or to the forming of handwritten symbols in a display field area of the popped-up keyboard with the pointer.