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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Sherryl Lee Lorraine Scott, Toronto, CA;

Zaheen Somani, Richmond, CA;

Inventors:

Sherryl Lee Lorraine Scott, Toronto, CA;

Zaheen Somani, Richmond, CA;

Assignee:

Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of enabling the selection of a language to be employed as a method input language by a disambiguation routine of a handheld electronic device having stored therein a plurality of method input languages and disambiguation routine number, includes detecting a selection of a language, detecting as an ambiguous input an actuation of one or more input members, outputting at least a plurality of the language objects that corresponds to the ambiguous input, outputting an indicator which one of the method input languages is currently employed by the disambiguation function, and enabling an alternate one of the input language methods to be selected in response to a selection of the indicator in lieu of one of the plurality of language objects.


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