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7619544 |
BIOS password security using modified scan codes
A BIOS password security technique includes first logic operable to extract a down scan code from a keyboard input queue, the down scan code having a most significant bit; second logic operable to...
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7612765 |
Actuated multi-faced keys
An assembly may include information that includes a first plurality of stripes making up a first icon and a second plurality of stripes making up a second icon. The assembly may include an actuator...
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7612690 |
Method and apparatus for scanning a key or button matrix
An improved key matrix scanning technique conducts a first pre-scan on a first array of connections in a key matrix to identify any activated keys or buttons associated with the first array. A...
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7610194 |
Dynamic database reordering system
A dynamic database reordering system provides a linguistics database that contains words that are ordered according to a linguistics model that dictates the order in which words are presented to a...
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7609178 |
Reconfigurable tactile sensor input device
A reconfigurable tactile input device includes a first rigid electrode layer, a compressible dielectric structure, and a second flexible electrode layer forming together a tactile sensor with...
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7605805 |
Electrical touch sensor and human interface device using the same
An electrical touch sensor is provided. The electrical touch sensor includes: a touch detection part having at least one touch pad and generating a first signal having a same delay time regardless...
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7599712 |
Apparatus and methods for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device
Various embodiments for providing directional commands for a mobile computing device are described. In one or more embodiments, a mobile computing device may comprise a keypad arranged to operate...
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7598890 |
Apparatus and method for character entry in a portable terminal
A character entry method and apparatus in a terminal in which characters are grouped into a plurality of character sets and a representative character of each of the character sets is imprinted on...
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7595788 |
Electronic device housing with integrated user input capability
An electronic device housing with a seemless user input zone that measures the level of force applied by the user is described. It is particularly advantageous when used with small hand-held...
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7595742 |
System and method for generating language specific diacritics for different languages using a single keyboard layout
A diacritic chording system uses a single standard keyboard layout to generate diacritical characters used, for example, by Latin-based languages or languages based on a Roman character set,...
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7595726 |
Device with Display and control
A device including a display for displaying operational and/or functional parameters of the device and a control unit with at least one control element for controlling the display and/or device,...
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7589712 |
Keyboard with keys for moving cursor
Various embodiments of the present invention comprise a signal generator for sending an electrical signal from an expandable, flexible layer of material, the signal generator comprising an upper...
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7589710 |
J-key input for computer systems
Information elements such as alphanumeric characters are input into a small computing device having little or no keyboard by operating with a predetermined number of strokes on a multi-directional...
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7586423 |
Handheld electronic device and method for dual-mode disambiguation of text input
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate text input. In response to an ambiguous editing input at...
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7586414 |
Radio tag
In a noncontact type radio tag communicating with an RFID reader/writer, a first planar antenna is arranged on one surface of a dielectric substrate, a ground plane with which a second planar...
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7583255 |
Man-machine interface method and device
A man-machine interface method comprising generating physical interactions with active zones ( 10 ) belonging to an interface object ( 5 ), the active zones being associated with predetermined...
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7583206 |
Device for inputting text by actuating keys of a numeric keypad for electronic devices and method for processing input impulses during text input
The aim of the invention is to provide a device for inputting text by a single actuation of a key on a numerical keypad and a method for processing input impulses for portable electronic devices...
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7583205 |
Handheld electronic device with disambiguation of compound word text input
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate compound word text input. The device provides output in...
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7579561 |
Keypad coupling apparatus for portable terminal
Disclosed is a keypad coupling apparatus for a portable terminal which has a laminated keypad unit arranged on an upper surface of a front case. The keypad coupling apparatus includes a front case...
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7576662 |
Keypad array of portable terminal for input of alphabetic letters
Disclosed herein is a keypad of a portable terminal including an array of a plurality of alpha-numeric key buttons for the input of alphabetic letters of a language, for example, English. The vowel...
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7573404 |
Handheld electronic device with disambiguation of compound word text input employing separating input
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate compound word text input. The device provides output in...
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7570251 |
Character inputting system for mobile terminal and mobile terminal using the same
A character inputting system for a mobile terminal, and a mobile terminal using the same, is provided, to thereby more efficiently input characters in a mobile terminal in which characters should...
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7561902 |
Apparatus and method for inputting character and numerals to display of a mobile communication terminal
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for inputting character and numerals to display of a mobile communication terminal. According to the present invention, consonant letters of a language are...
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7561071 |
Language independent real time communication device and method
This invention discloses a language independent real time communication device and method in healthcare domain. In an embodiment a mobile phone with a language independent keypad capable of acting...
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7554529 |
Smart soft keyboard
Methods of using a soft keyboard are disclosed. A soft keyboard having one or more soft keys with a symbol displayed on the one or more soft keys is provided. A modifier may be applied to one of...
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7554463 |
Appliance information communication system
Communicating operational information to a user of an appliance regarding the operational mode of the appliance and the options available for a selected operational mode and the options selected.
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7554045 |
Linear pressure sensor
A linear sensor ( 101, 201 ) comprising electrically conductive textile fibers ( 103, 105, 205, 207 ) and electrically insulating textile fibers ( 106, 208 ). The sensor comprises at least two...
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7548231 |
Devices having input controls for efficient input of data
Embodiments of the subject invention relate to systems, methods, and devices providing a reduced number of selectable inputs that enable efficient communication. One aspect of what is disclosed are...
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7545290 |
Handheld electronic device and method for disambiguation of compound text input and for prioritizing compound language solutions according to completeness of text components
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate compound text input. The device is able to assemble...
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7538290 |
Automotive push switch
A groove-like recess, substantially V-shaped, extending vertically is formed on the outer circumference of an operation shaft, and a projection engaging the recess is provided on a guide hole,...
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7535459 |
Mobile communications terminal having key input error prevention function and method thereof
A mobile communications terminal and a method for preventing an input error of a key input unit are provided. The mobile communications terminal includes a touch sensor unit for sensing a key that...
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7532131 |
Multi-layer solid state keyboard
A keypad includes a substrate and one or more layers of decorative material on the substrate. Transparent and/or conventional conductive materials are disposed on the decorative material....
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7528824 |
Keyboard or other input device using ranging for detection of control piece movement
A keyboard detects press or release of keys using one or more ranging techniques. Targets are attached to keys of the keyboard. As keys are pressed or released, attached targets move into paths of...
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7525454 |
Keypad assembly for a portable terminal
A keypad assembly includes a keypad having at least one elastic layer and at least one key button on the elastic layer, a waveguide for transmitting and guiding light therethrough, the waveguide...
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7525453 |
Computer system with enhanced range passive wireless keyboard
A wireless keyboard and reader combination comprises a keyboard having a plurality of keys, an antenna, and a plurality of passive transponder circuits, employing backscatter transmission coded in...
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7522070 |
Method and apparatus for high performance key detection with key debounce
A system for detecting a key with key debounce including a circuit for detecting a key activation; a first counter coupled to the circuit and a clock for testing the key activation for a first...
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7515137 |
Software-based number lock
A keyboard number lock may be automatically transitioned in response to the detection of the selection of a text entry box. In particular, when a text entry box is selected, the keyboard may...
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7508324 |
Finger activated reduced keyboard and a method for performing text input
A reduced keyboard apparatus and method for use with small-sized communications and computing devices. Input via the keyboard is performed using fingers or thumbs. The keyboard is characterized by...
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7506252 |
Speed typing apparatus for entering letters of alphabet with at least thirteen-letter input elements
A speed typing method and apparatus having multiple letters associated with each key of a keyboard. By utilizing multiple characters on each key, the number of keys would be fewer than the number...
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7504967 |
Portable electronic device with keyboard
A keyboard ( 32, 1230 ) for a handheld electronic device ( 100, 1100, 1200 ) comprising a row of keys ( 102 ) wherein each of said keys ( 102 ) represents at least two alphanumeric characters and...
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7495585 |
Method for inputting characters in electronic device
According to an aspect of the invention, an enhanced audible feedback solution has been invented for electronic devices using an input device facilitating navigation though a plurality of available...
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7489301 |
Split Keyboard
A keyboard includes a plurality of keys associated with alphanumeric characters including the letters A-Z and at least the numbers 1-9. The keys are split into a left side section and a right side...
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7482943 |
Device with a human-machine interface
A device with a human-machine interface for use as a user control interface, particularly in an automotive environment, which temporarily makes an indication of the function of a control organ...
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7479903 |
Input device using elastic material
A conventional mouse and keyboard poses great load on the user's finger and hands at key operation, and the material used for its surface is rigid. An input device which can reduce the load on the...
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7479902 |
Universal mobile keyboard
A versatile and mobile keyboard and a highly energy efficient keyboard scanning method are provided. The keyboard may be used with a variety of mobile devices such as PDAs, cellular phones, and...
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7477238 |
Handheld electronic device with text disambiguation
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software. The device provides output in the form of a default output and a number of variants. The...
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7477165 |
Handheld electronic device and method for learning contextual data during disambiguation of text input
A handheld electronic device includes a reduced QWERTY keyboard and is enabled with disambiguation software that is operable to disambiguate text input. In addition to identifying and outputting...
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7466859 |
Candidate list enhancement for predictive text input in electronic devices
A method in a portable electronic device ( 100 ) including inputting a first word component, for example, a letter or stroke, displaying a first candidate list having at least a first completion...
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7456759 |
Keyboard integrated navigation pad
A key arrangement that includes a plurality of keys arranged in a pattern including a first column, a last column, and one or more middle columns. At least one of the middle columns includes a...
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7453441 |
Method and system for intelligent keyboard illumination
A method of illuminating a computer keyboard, including: providing a keyboard with individually illuminatable keys; probabilistically determining the most likely key(s) that would be pressed next;...
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