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Method and system for enhancing keyboard functionality in an HTML document

  • US 5,916,310 A
  • Filed: 08/18/1997
  • Issued: 06/29/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for enhancing keyboard functionality in an HTML page, comprising:

  • providing a script application and an applet in an HTML page;

    communicating the HTML page to a browser;

    providing an interface between the script application and the applet;

    implementing an event handler in one of the script application and the applet operative to be invoked upon a change in focus on the HTML page;

    implementing a focus method in the applet operative to obtain a keyboard focus upon request by the event handler; and

    implementing a keypress action function in the script application operative to simulate a respective keypress upon notification by the applet.

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