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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2008
Yasuo Kida, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Deborah Eileen Goldsmith, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Elizabeth Caroline Furches, San Francisco, CA (US);
Leland Douglas Collins, Jr., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ken Kocienda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Toshiyuki Masui, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yosuke Kurita, San Jose, CA (US);
Shin Nishibori, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Takumi Takano, Chofu, JP;
Hongwei Guo, Cupertino, CA (US);
Maria Celia Vigil, Los Altos, CA (US);
Yasuo Kida, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Deborah Eileen Goldsmith, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Elizabeth Caroline Furches, San Francisco, CA (US);
Leland Douglas Collins, Jr., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ken Kocienda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Toshiyuki Masui, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Yosuke Kurita, San Jose, CA (US);
Shin Nishibori, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Takumi Takano, Chofu, JP;
Hongwei Guo, Cupertino, CA (US);
Maria Celia Vigil, Los Altos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, devices, and apparatus, including computer program products, for inputting text. A user interface element is presented on a touch-sensitive display of a device. The user interface element is associated with a plurality of characters, at least a subset of which is associated with respective gestures. A user input performing a gesture with respect to the user interface element is received. The character from the subset that is associated with the gesture performed with respect to the user interface element is inputted.