Number Keypad
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a touch sensitive display;
a processor coupled to the touch sensitive display; and
a memory coupled to the processor, the memory including a plurality of programming instructions that, if executed by the processor, enable the apparatus to;
detect a contact with the touch sensitive display at a first location, wherein the first location corresponds to a first number key of a number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display;
move the first number key of the number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display in accordance with movement of the contact to a second location; and
arrange a second number key of the number keypad based on a direction of movement of the contact after the first key reaches the second location.
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Abstract
Embodiments provide methods, apparatuses, and articles of manufacture for arranging keys of a number keypad based on movement of another key. In various embodiments, a contact may be detected, and a key associated with the contact moved to a second location in accordance with movement of the contact. Based on the second location a second key may be arranged.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a touch sensitive display; a processor coupled to the touch sensitive display; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory including a plurality of programming instructions that, if executed by the processor, enable the apparatus to; detect a contact with the touch sensitive display at a first location, wherein the first location corresponds to a first number key of a number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display; move the first number key of the number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display in accordance with movement of the contact to a second location; and arrange a second number key of the number keypad based on a direction of movement of the contact after the first key reaches the second location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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detecting a contact with a touch sensitive display at a first location, wherein the first location corresponds to a first number key of a number keypad; moving the first number key on the touch sensitive display in accordance with movement of the contact to a second location; and arranging other number keys of the number keypad based on the second location and a direction of movement of the contact after the first number key reaches the second location. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An article of manufacture comprising a non-transitory computer readable medium having a plurality of programming instructions stored thereon, wherein the plurality of programming instructions, if executed by a computing device, cause the computing device to:
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detect a contact with a touch sensitive display at a first location for a period of time, wherein the first location corresponds to a first key of a number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display; move the first key of the number keypad displayed by the touch sensitive display in accordance with movement of the contact to a second location; and arrange a second key of the number keypad based on the movement of the first key to the second location. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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