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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:
Feb. 23, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 10, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Christopher B Galvin, Winnetka, IL (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345156 ; 704235 ;
Abstract
A standalone keyboard (101) for use with computers (102), which keyboard (101) has integral voice recognition capabilities to facilitate both text entry and cursor-movement control. The speech recognition platform (204) may be speaker dependent and/or trainable. The keyboard (101) may have an optional display (112) to facilitate certain training activities. Recognized words are converted (206) in the keyboard (101) into keystroke data that corresponds to keystroke data as would have been output had the corresponding text been entered by an operator using the keyboard keys (107).