Multiple keyboard context sensitivity for application usage
US7684791B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 13, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/70
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and improved mobile device for providing context sensitivity for application usage in a mobile device having multiple keyboards, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a keystroke at the mobile device; checking a state the mobile device is in; comparing the state the mobile device is in with a state an application expects; if the comparing step determines the state the mobile device is in differs from the state an application expects, and mapping the keystroke from the state the mobile device is in to a keystroke in the state the application expects.
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