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Virtual keyboard interaction using touch input force

US9099971B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2012
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2203/04106
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Providing a virtual keyboard interaction is disclosed. An indicator identifying a force intensity of a touch input provided on a touch input surface is received. It is determined that the touch input is associated with a virtual keyboard. A virtual keyboard interaction is provided based at least in part on the indicator identifying the force intensity of the touch input.

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