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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2003
Axel Spriestersbach, Karlsruhe, DE;
William Patrick Tunney, Montreal, CA;
Axel Spriestersbach, Karlsruhe, DE;
William Patrick Tunney, Montreal, CA;
SAP Aktiengesellschaft, Walldorf, DE;
Abstract
Operating a browser that interprets a markup page and thereby displays a virtual keyboard () to a user. The operation comprises: displaying () a first keyboard area (); presenting () first and second input fields of first and second types, respectively, to the user; selecting () an input field by relating an input device to either the first input field or the second input field; displaying () a second keyboard area corresponding to the type of the selected input field; reading () input from the user from the first keyboard area and from the second keyboard area to the selected field; and changing () the first keyboard area according to user commands to a keyboard selector.