SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INPUTTING TEXT INTO ELECTRONIC DEVICES
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1. A user interface, comprising:
- a single or multi-character entry mechanism; and
a word prediction pane;
wherein the word prediction pane is configured to display a plurality of selectable text predictions; and
wherein the word prediction pane is configured such that the most likely text prediction of the plurality of selectable text predictions is always displayed in a center of the word prediction pane.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a system comprising a user interface configured to receive text input by a user, a text prediction engine comprising a plurality of language models and configured to receive the input text from the user interface and to generate concurrently text predictions using the plurality of language models, and wherein the text prediction engine is further configured to provide text predictions to the user interface for display and user selection. An analogous method and an interface for use with the system and method are also provided.
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1. A user interface, comprising:
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a single or multi-character entry mechanism; and a word prediction pane; wherein the word prediction pane is configured to display a plurality of selectable text predictions; and wherein the word prediction pane is configured such that the most likely text prediction of the plurality of selectable text predictions is always displayed in a center of the word prediction pane. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A user interface, comprising:
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a single or multi-character entry mechanism; and a word prediction pane; wherein the word prediction pane is configured to display a plurality of selectable text predictions; and wherein the word prediction pane is configured to display a plurality of keys for displaying the plurality of selectable text predictions, wherein a number of keys displayed is fixed and a size of each key is independent of a length of a selectable text prediction being displayed. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A user interface, comprising:
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a single or multi-character entry mechanism; and a word prediction pane; wherein the word prediction pane is configured to display a plurality of selectable text predictions; and wherein at least one of the plurality of selectable text predictions corresponds to a phrase prediction. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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