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Character manipulation

US8082145B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2010
Grant dateDec 20, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2015/221
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments for manipulating characters displayed on a display screen are provided, wherein one example method includes identifying a selected word, wherein the selected word includes at least one character to be modified. The method further includes correlating each of the at least one character with a unique numerical value and receiving a selection command and a modification command, wherein the selection command is the unique numerical value corresponding to a selected character. Furthermore, the method includes modifying the selected character responsive to the modification command to generate a modified word.

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