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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2010
Jerome Pasquero, Kitchener, CA;
Eric Phillip Loney, Waterloo, CA;
Daniel James Legg, Kitchener, CA;
Noel John Orland Stonehouse, Waterloo, CA;
Jason Tyler Griffin, Kitchener, CA;
Jerome Pasquero, Kitchener, CA;
Eric Phillip Loney, Waterloo, CA;
Daniel James Legg, Kitchener, CA;
Noel John Orland Stonehouse, Waterloo, CA;
Jason Tyler Griffin, Kitchener, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
A method of controlling an electronic device, including a touch-sensitive display, includes detecting a gesture associated with a gesture character entry mode and determining a direction of the gesture on the touch-sensitive display, determining ones of a plurality of characters associated with the gesture based on the direction, and adding the ones of the plurality of characters to candidate character strings.