Accelerated Data Entry for Constrained Format Input Fields
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Abstract
A method enables a user to fill an input field on a single display. An input field is generated on a user interface, wherein the input field has a plurality of character entry subfields and at least one constraint for at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields. A set of characters selected for input from said input field according to said at least one constraint of at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields is received, and a virtual keyboard on a single display is generated and presented, wherein only said set of characters are presented on said virtual keyboard.
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27 Claims
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13. A method for enabling a user to fill an input field on a single display, the method comprising:
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generating, by one or more processors, an input field on a user interface, wherein the input field has a plurality of character entry subfields and at least one constraint for at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields; receiving a set of characters selected for input from said input field according to said at least one constraint of at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields; and generating and presenting a virtual keyboard on a single display, wherein only said set of characters are presented on said virtual keyboard. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computerized system for creating a virtual keyboard for input in an input field, the computerized system comprising:
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an input module for receiving input using an input field having a plurality of character entry subfields and at least one constraint for at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields; and a display unit creating a plurality of character rows, wherein each of said plurality of character rows comprises a set of characters; wherein each of said plurality of character rows provides input for one of said plurality of character entry subfields; and wherein said set of characters in each one of said plurality of character rows is selected dynamically according to respective said at least one constraint.
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21. A computer program product for enabling a user to fill an input field on a single display, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program code embodied therewith, the program code readable and executable by a processor to perform a method comprising:
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generating an input field on a user interface, wherein the input field has a plurality of character entry subfields and at least one constraint for at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields; receiving a set of characters selected for input from said input field according to said at least one constraint of at least one of said plurality of character entry subfields; and generating and presenting a virtual keyboard on a single display, wherein only said set of characters are presented on said virtual keyboard. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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