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Touch-Based Flow Keyboard For Small Displays

  • US 20160026382A1
  • Filed: 04/30/2015
  • Published: 01/28/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/2014
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A method for displaying a keyboard on a touchscreen display of a device, comprising:

  • displaying a first keyboard comprising a text entry area and one or more virtual buttons;

    determining a user input action indication;

    determining a text entry area state; and

    displaying a second keyboard with different virtual buttons than the first keyboard based on the first keyboard, the user input action indication, and the text entry area state,wherein the virtual buttons of the second keyboard are displayed expanded out to portions of the touchscreen display away from a portion of the touchscreen display selected in the user input action indication and the second keyboard is displayed such that a portion of the first keyboard remains visible to a user.

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