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Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2013
Applicant:

Research IN Motion Limited, Waterloo, CA;

Inventors:

Jason Tyler Griffin, Kitchener, CA;

Gil Pinheiro, Cambridge, CA;

Donald Somerset McCulloch McKenzie, Waterloo, CA;

Jerome Pasquero, Montreal, CA;

David Ryan Walker, Waterloo, CA;

Assignee:

BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/21 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 17/27 (2006.01); G06F 3/023 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/0237 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01); G06F 17/276 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication device includes a display with a layout including key locations with associated characters. The communication device detects an input gesture and determines one or more committed characters based at least in part on a change in the input gesture. The device presents one or more strings on the layout in association with key locations that are selected based at least in part on a relationship between each presented string and non-committed characters of each presented string.


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