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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,...
7382291 Numeric keypad having keys assigned multiple-strokes for ideographic character input  
A numeric keypad ( 100 ) for entering ideographic characters is provided. The numeric keypad ( 100 ) comprises a first set of input keys ( 102 ) corresponding to numerals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and a...
7287921 Key array of keyboard  
A key array for a keyboard is provided having an input key section including a plurality of input keys. Each input key has a left key part, a central key part, and a right key part. A left control...
7048456 Keyboard arrangement  
The invention relates to a keyboard arrangement and a method for detecting an input character. In particular the invention relates to a method and arrangement for reducing the number of keys in a...
7013422 Noise removal in multibyte text encodings using statistical models  
Disclosed is a method of validating a byte sequence having a plurality of states, the method comprising designating one or more noise states from among the plurality of states; generating a most...
6982658 Keypad layout for alphabetic symbol input  
Layouts for keypads are provided that have an improved combination of a regular of intuitive arrangement of alphabetic symbols of a language defined by letter characters of the Roman alphabet and...
6956559 Character input apparatus  
An operation unit is provided with an operation body operated by hand, a first detection unit for detecting the inclination operation of the operation body, and a second detection unit for...
6932525 Keyboard arrangement for easy acquisition of typing skills  
A keyboard arrangement that assigns alphanumeric and special character symbols to keys based upon the shapes of the symbols in order to facilitate learning to type. Attribute classes are defined...
6874960 Keyboard  
The present invention provides a keyboard that comprises a plurality of touch areas that represent symbols such as letters of the Latin script, Greek script, Hebrew script, Arabic script, or...
6799914 Arabic-persian alphabeth input apparatus  
The present invention relates to an Arabic-Persian Alphabet input apparatus having ten or more basic keys on which basic figures extracted from analyzed forms of the Arabic Alphabet are inscribed,...
6604878 Keyboard input devices, methods and systems  
A keyboard and method for inputting graphical indicium representations of language characters formed from one or a combination of character units. The keyboard includes a plurality of keys, each...
6340937 System and method for mapping multiple identical consecutive keystrokes to replacement characters  
A computer implemented method for allowing the entry of text in any number of languages using any keyboard chosen by the user. The computer implemented method monitors a user's keystrokes detecting...
6281884 General Chinese phonetic keyboard setting apparatus  
A general Chinese phonetic keyboard setting apparatus enables the user to define a phonetic keyboard in a computer system. The user can define a key to correspond with a Chinese phonetic character...
6232956 OHAI technology user interface  
A variety of methods and systems for presenting and delivering user application input choices. One-handed or vocal user input provides chords or syllables. The invention includes systems and...
6231252 Character input system and method using keyboard  
A character input system (and method) is actualized using an "easy-to-operate" keyboard, which is downsized by reducing a number of keys and which has a good efficiency in performance and operation...
5954437 Computer keyboard system enabling users to locate keys of letters, radicals and phonetic symbols quickly  
A computer keyboard consists of keys which are arranged in groups according to five different patterns for enhancing the key-in efficiency. The first and the second patterns are respectively...
5836705 Keyboard arrangement to maximize typing speed and data entry and to ease transition from a qwerty keyboard  
A keyboard arranged for efficiency in learning and in operating. Home keys are assigned according to the frequency of use of the letters. A user can select a new format with eleven or more keys in...
5791792 Ideographic typewriter and method  
Ideographic typewriter and method in which a set of characters are printed on a keyboard panel in optically readable form and scanned to provide a bit map of a character which is to be printed. A...
5724031 Method and keyboard for inputting Chinese characters on the basis of two-stroke forms and two-stroke symbols  
The present invention relates to a method and a keyboard for inputting Chinese characters, which can input both simplified Chinese characters and their original complex forms. The invention defines...
5623682 Apparatus for processing documentary information  
An apparatus for processing document information includes a keyboard, for inputting characters of a plurality of languages, symbols relating to the pronunciation of the inputted characters, a...
5481264 Data inputting apparatus using rotary data drum  
In a data inputting apparatus, marks are represented in a matrix form on a surface of a cylindrical data drum. These marks are constructed of characters/symbols, character ornamentation symbols,...
5387042 Multilingual keyboard system  
A multilingual keyboard system (10) including a customized keyboard unit (12) is provided to operate in conjunction with a central processing unit (14) and a logic system (16) having unique...
5378068 Word processor for generating Chinese characters  
A word processor for producing Chinese characters includes a standard United states keyboard, an internal memory unit for storing a dictionary of radicals of Chinese characters from which selected...
5236268 Universal input method for Chinese characters  
An input method including a novel keyboard facilitates entry of Chinese characters into a computer. Character Roots or Radicals are selected in accordance with the first pen-stroke used by Chinese...
5213422 Bicameral pictographic-language keyboard  
A Bicameral Keyboard is provided for generating pictographic characters wherein twenty keys are sufficient to specify the roughly 3000 characters required for ordinary personal and business...
5212638 Alphabetic keyboard arrangement for typing Mandarin Chinese phonetic data  
The invention is an alphabetic keyboard arrangement for convenient and fast typing--for instructional, research or data entry purposes--the phonetic data or phonetic transcriptions of Mandarin...
5197810 Method and system for inputting simplified form and/or original complex form of Chinese character  
A method and a system for inputting both simplified form and original complex form Chinese character, comprises two dominent and highly efficient inputting methods and a plurality of auxiliary ones...
5187480 Symbol definition apparatus  
In a method and apparatus for assembling text in ideographic language characters, a computer processing apparatus is provided, which comprises a central processing unit to which are connected a...
5137383 Chinese and Roman alphabet keyboard arrangement  
An apparatus and method for encoding Chinese characters into a computer. Each character is divided into a leading part and a body part. The leading part is represented by one code element and the...
4920492 Method of inputting chinese characters and keyboard for use with same  
An improved method for inputting Chinese characters into computers and the keyboard arrangement therefor wherein the Chinese characters, of which the numbers are enormous and the structures are...
4723217 Apparatus for outputting a character composed of basic symbols  
A character composed of basic symbols such as a Korean character is outputted by an apparatus so as to adjust to an outputted design or outputted design alteration. The apparatus includes an input...
4722621 Keyboard assembly and recording apparatus  
A keyboard assembly for selecting characters to be recorded includes a substrate carrying an array of characters arranged on one face thereof. A character selection device moves between advanced...
4715736 Process for determining optimum keyboard formats for a given language  
A keyboard arrangement suitable for use in typewriters, word processors, computer terminals and the like includes a number of manually actuable key members supported in a given array. Different...
4689743 Method and an apparatus for validating the electronic encoding of an ideographic character  
A method and apparatus for validating the electronic and coding of an incoming ideographic character, having a particular complexity and encoded according to a group of predetermined basic stroke...
4684275 Electronic typewriter with presettable specification tables  
An electronic typewriter includes a plurality of character keys, a specification selector, a printer circuit, and a memory for storing a plurality of specification tables, each having a plurality...
4679951 Electronic keyboard system and method for reproducing selected symbolic language characters  
A method and apparatus for electronic typing of symbolic language texts is disclosed. A twelve-key keyboard utilizing a modified four-corner identifier system permits construction of a first shape...
4669901 Keyboard device for inputting oriental characters by touch  
This invention relates to a keyboard device for typing and inputting characters in Chinese and other oriental languages. In particular, the keyboard device of this invention comprises a plurality...
4613247 Multiple format keyboard  
A keyboard arrangement suitable for use in typewriters, word processors, computer terminals and the like includes a number of manually actuable key members supported in a given array. Different...
4602878 Ideographic word processor  
A keyboard is disclosed for an ideographic language, in particular for Japanese. The disclosed keyboard includes the positioning of up to eight similar descriptors on a single key. Combination of...
4544276 Method and apparatus for typing Japanese text using multiple systems  
A method and apparatus for typing Japanese text is disclosed. The method is characterized by operator manipulation of a keyboard to produce input signals to a microprocessor. The input signals are...
4534664 Printing mechanism having a plurality of type plates  
An impact printing mechanism which contains a great number of printing types in a minimized spacing is disclosed. Types are arranged in rows of columns on a plurality of substantially planar type...
4531119 Method and apparatus for key-inputting Kanji  
A method and apparatus for selectively key-inputting a Kanji (Chinese and Japanese ideogram) in a Japanese sentence are disclosed. The operator keys-in a reading of a desired Kanji through a...
4511267 Method for changing the supply of characters in an ideographic typewriter by combining and storing individual characters  
Method for altering the supply of characters which are represented by data stored in the character generator of an ideographic typewriter and which can be displayed, under control of the character...
4462703 Apparatus and method for controlling and ordering Chinese characters  
Apparatus and method for controlling and ordering Chinese characters wherein a Chinese character is formed from a set of form-strokes and the strokes which form the characters are divided into four...
4440513 Character shaping device  
A character shaping device includes a tablet or the like upon which characters are written or drawn, and a device for determing distribution functions for the character as projected in the x- and...
4379288 Means for encoding ideographic characters  
A word processing system for Chinese type characters includes a keyboard with a generally standard key arrangement for encoding the characters in accordance with their basic stroke type and...
4332493 Ten-finger typewriter keyboards  
Typewriter keyboards for English and German are disclosed that assign vowels and consonants to keys on both sides of the keyboard to maximize the number of successive keystrokes by the same hand...
4327421 Chinese printing system  
A method and apparatus for printing Chinese or other ideographic characters. An operator enters upon a keyboard a sequence of sub-structures composing the character to be printed. The particular...
4310254 Keyboard device for processing linguistic information  
A device for the processing of linguistic information containing a keyboard unit, an electronic processing unit and an output registration unit, with the keyboard unit processing keys for symbols...
4270022 Ideographic character selection  
A character selection keyboard for use in connection with an ideographic language of which the characters can each comprise one or more of a set of character components, as defined. The keyboard...
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