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CHARACTER ENTRY APPARATUS AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

  • US 20130002553A1
  • Filed: 06/29/2011
  • Published: 01/03/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • at least one processor; and

    at least one memory including computer program code,the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following;

    denote, as a base character string, a received character string entered using a user interface of an electronic device; and

    iteratively perform the actions of;

    determining one or more extension character strings associated with the base character string such that each of the one or more extension character strings at leastcomprises the denoted base character string and one or more respective additional characters, oris semantically related to the denoted base character string;

    providing one or more said extension character strings for selection;

    enabling selection of a particular determined extension character string; and

    denoting the selected particular extension character string as the base character string for the subsequent iteration level;

    orselecting the particular determined extension character string as an input character string.

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