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Self-adapting keypad

  • US 9,448,725 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2013
  • Issued: 09/20/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • a processor of a mobile computing device detecting a plurality of graphical keypad keys most commonly utilized on the mobile computing device;

    the processor displaying, on a screen of the mobile computing device, the detected plurality of graphical keypad keys closer to a central graphical key of a graphical keypad than a plurality of graphical keypad keys least commonly utilized on the mobile computing device; and

    in response to a user entering text using one or more of the graphical keypad keys, the processor automatically relocating, on the graphical keypad, at least one of the detected plurality of graphical keypad keys based on usage patterns on the mobile computing device, such that the keys most commonly utilized on the mobile computing device are placed closer to the central graphical key of the graphical keypad than the keys least commonly utilized on the mobile computing device.

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