Directing dictation into input fields
US8255218B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 26, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/167
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In general, this disclosure describes techniques to direct textual characters converted from vocal input into selected graphical user interface input fields. Vocal input may be received. Textual characters may be identified based on the vocal input. A first portion of the textual characters corresponding to a first portion of the vocal input may be graphically inputted into a first input field of a GUI. While receiving the vocal input, a selection by of a second input field in the GUI may be accepted after the first portion of the vocal input has been received. After accepting the selection of the second input field, a second portion of the textual characters corresponding to a second portion of the vocal input received after the selection of the second input field may be inputted into the second input field.
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