Mobile communication terminal
First Claim
1. A text input method for an electronic apparatus with a touch sensitive display, said apparatus comprising a user interface, wherein a virtual keyboard is displayed on said display so as to facilitate input of an intended character for a user by touching keys of said virtual keyboard with a pointer, wherein said intended character is determined by considering:
- a plurality of candidate characters, said plurality of candidate characters being determined with regard to a raw distance, said raw distance being a distance between a first position, said first position being a position of a detected touch of said pointer, and a position corresponding to a character, and linguistic probabilities of each character of said plurality of candidate characters being an intended character.
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Abstract
It is presented a text input method for an electronic apparatus with a touch sensitive display, the apparatus comprising a user interface, wherein a virtual keyboard is displayed on the display so as to facilitate input of an intended character for a user by touching keys of the virtual keyboard with a pointer, wherein the intended character is determined by considering: a plurality of candidate characters, the plurality of candidate characters being determined with regard to a raw distance, the raw distance being a distance between a first position, the first position being a position of a detected touch of the pointer, and a position corresponding to a character, and linguistic probabilities of each character of the plurality of candidate characters being an intended character. A corresponding electronic apparatus and computer program product are also presented.
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15 Claims
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1. A text input method for an electronic apparatus with a touch sensitive display, said apparatus comprising a user interface, wherein a virtual keyboard is displayed on said display so as to facilitate input of an intended character for a user by touching keys of said virtual keyboard with a pointer, wherein said intended character is determined by considering:
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a plurality of candidate characters, said plurality of candidate characters being determined with regard to a raw distance, said raw distance being a distance between a first position, said first position being a position of a detected touch of said pointer, and a position corresponding to a character, and linguistic probabilities of each character of said plurality of candidate characters being an intended character. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15)
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12. An electronic apparatus comprising a user interface with a touch sensitive display, and a controller coupled to said display, said user interface including a virtual keyboard which is presentable on said display so as to facilitate input of an intended character for a user by touching keys of said virtual keyboard with a pointer, each key being associated with a respective key area, said user interface including a character selection functionality for determining an intended character, said controller being adapted for determining said intended character considering:
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a plurality of candidate characters, said plurality of candidate characters being determined with regard to a raw distance, said raw distance being a distance between a first position, said first position being a position of a detected touch of said pointer, and a position corresponding to a character, and linguistic probabilities of each character of said plurality of candidate characters being an intended character. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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