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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Jason Tyler Griffin, Kitchener, CA;
Alistair Robert Hamilton, Sammamish, WA (US);
Donald Somerset Mcculloch Mckenzie, Waterloo, CA;
Jerome Pasquero, Montreal, CA;
Jason Tyler Griffin, Kitchener, CA;
Alistair Robert Hamilton, Sammamish, WA (US);
Donald Somerset McCulloch McKenzie, Waterloo, CA;
Jerome Pasquero, Montreal, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a touchscreen keyboard with corrective word prediction. A method for correcting text input on an electronic device is described. The method comprises: displaying a virtual keyboard on a touchscreen, the virtual keyboard including a plurality of keys; receiving input from the virtual keyboard; generating one or more predicted sets of characters in accordance with the received input; and displaying a predicted set of characters at a designated location when the received input does not match one of the predicted sets of characters.