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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2010
Brandon Christopher Annan, Westwood Hills, KS (US);
Raymond Emilio Reeves, Olathe, KS (US);
Ryan Alan Wick, Apollo Beach, FL (US);
John Marvin Jones, Iii, Overland Park, KS (US);
Brandon Christopher Annan, Westwood Hills, KS (US);
Raymond Emilio Reeves, Olathe, KS (US);
Ryan Alan Wick, Apollo Beach, FL (US);
John Marvin Jones, III, Overland Park, KS (US);
Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method, computer-readable media, and wireless device that automatically determines whether an application requires a virtual input mechanism are provided. The wireless device includes a virtual machine and database. The virtual machine executes the application and parses code associated with the application to determine whether a virtual input mechanism is necessary. The database stores metadata that indicates whether the type of input needed for the application is touch or key.