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Method and system for touch screen text entry

  • US 9,170,735 B2
  • Filed: 12/30/2008
  • Issued: 10/27/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • providing a screen having a horizontal axis that is parallel to a least one edge of the screen and a vertical axis that is perpendicular to the horizontal axis and parallel to at least one other edge of the screen;

    rendering a web page on the screen such that content associated with the web page is provided in a first orientation that is parallel to one of the horizontal axis and the vertical axis, the web page having a virtual keyboard;

    receiving touch data from the virtual keyboard for at least one alphanumeric character; and

    displaying the at least one alphanumeric character on the screen in a second orientation that is parallel to a reference axis, wherein the reference axis forms an acute angle with respect to the horizontal axis and an acute angle with respect to the vertical axis.

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