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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2011
Sangki Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soungmin Im, Seoul, KR;
Sunjin Yu, Seoul, KR;
Kyungyoung Lim, Seoul, KR;
Yongwon Cho, Seoul, KR;
Taehyeong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sangki Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soungmin Im, Seoul, KR;
Sunjin Yu, Seoul, KR;
Kyungyoung Lim, Seoul, KR;
Yongwon Cho, Seoul, KR;
Taehyeong Kim, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and electronic device for a gesture-based key input and, more particularly, to a method and electronic device for a gesture-based key input, wherein an input region corresponding to a virtual keyboard is set according to any one of a single-hand typing mode and a double-hand typing mode and a key input is obtained based on gesture for the set input region. A gesture-based key input method according to an embodiment of the present invention includes displaying a virtual keyboard, setting an input region, corresponding to the displayed virtual keyboard, according to a typing mode selected from among a single-hand typing mode and a double-hand typing mode, recognizing gesture for the input region, and obtaining a key input based on the recognized gesture.