Character-input method and medium and apparatus for the same
US7868787B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0236
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A character-input method is provided. The character-input method includes providing a plurality of objects having a predetermined arrangement, mapping characters included in a character group represented by a representative character mapped to an object identified as a first signal among objects to which representative characters are mapped, to one or more objects among the plurality of objects when the first signal is received from a user input device, and inputting characters mapped to an object identified as the second signal among objects to which the characters are mapped.
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