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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven Nowlan, San Jose, CA (US);
Kannan Parthasarathy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sheridan Rawlins, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for implementing a graphical user interface keyboard (,) and a text buffer (,) on an electronic device. A character that is active upon pointer-up is accepted as a text character, even though the character that is active upon pointer-up is different from a character that was active and inserted in the text buffer (,) upon pointer-down.
Published as:
EP0980039A2; CN1255663A; HK1024313A1; US6169538B1; EP0980039A3; CN1122208C; EP0980039B1; DE69937592D1; DE69937592T2;