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TEXT INPUT METHOD IN TOUCH SCREEN TERMINAL AND APPARATUS THEREFOR

  • US 20130120274A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2012
  • Published: 05/16/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for text input in a touch screen terminal, the method comprising:

  • designating a region on a keyboard interface display;

    disabling text input through a keyboard when a first touch drag started from the designated region is sensed;

    identifying a path of the first touch drag;

    identifying a path of at least an additional touch drag when one or more additional touch drags are sensed;

    determining a character as a user input by processing the identified paths using character recognition;

    enabling text input through the keyboard in response to determining the character.

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