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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Guan Cheng Chen, Beijing, CN;
Haibo Lin, Beijing, CN;
Tao Liu, Beijing, CN;
Xu U. Wang, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 3/04886 (2013.01);
Abstract
An information processing method for a touch screen device includes in response to contact of a user's finger with a touch screen of the touch screen device, identifying the finger contacting the touch screen; determining key(s) corresponding to the identified finger based on set correspondence relationship(s) between the finger(s) and the key(s); and displaying at least one character represented by the key(s) corresponding to the identified finger.