EP2628066A4 - Text entry device with radial keypad layout - Google Patents

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EP2628066A4
EP2628066A4 EP10858478.0A EP10858478A EP2628066A4 EP 2628066 A4 EP2628066 A4 EP 2628066A4 EP 10858478 A EP10858478 A EP 10858478A EP 2628066 A4 EP2628066 A4 EP 2628066A4
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radial
text entry
entry device
keypad layout
keypad
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Jeffrey C. Weller
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • G06F3/0219—Special purpose keyboards
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02—Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/0202—Constructional details or processes of manufacture of the input device
    • G06F3/0216—Arrangements for ergonomically adjusting the disposition of keys of a keyboard

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  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
EP10858478.0A 2010-10-13 2010-10-13 Text entry device with radial keypad layout Withdrawn EP2628066A4 (en)

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PCT/US2010/002753 WO2012050545A1 (en) 2010-10-13 2010-10-13 Text entry device with radial keypad layout

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EP2628066A1 EP2628066A1 (en) 2013-08-21
EP2628066A4 true EP2628066A4 (en) 2017-03-01

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AU (1) AU2010362217B2 (en)
BR (1) BR112013009208A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2813548C (en)
MX (1) MX2013004107A (en)
WO (1) WO2012050545A1 (en)

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US5360280A (en) * 1992-05-19 1994-11-01 Metamorfyx Ergonomic keyboard including arcuate elongated keys
WO2002008849A2 (en) * 2000-07-24 2002-01-31 Herman Ehrenburg Computer-compatible, color-coded manual input system
WO2003036795A1 (en) * 2001-10-19 2003-05-01 Jung Richard K Rounded keypad
KR20060119527A (en) * 2005-05-20 2006-11-24 삼성전자주식회사 System, method and wireless terminal for inputting the message using sliding on touch screen
US7182533B1 (en) * 1997-10-21 2007-02-27 Prosper Street Technologies, Llc Keyboard contoured to the natural shape of the hand
US20080062015A1 (en) * 2005-07-27 2008-03-13 Bowen James H Telphone keypad with multidirectional keys
US20090058809A1 (en) * 2007-08-27 2009-03-05 Research In Motion Limited Reduced key arrangement for a mobile communication device

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JP3191284B2 (en) * 1998-06-23 2001-07-23 日本電気株式会社 Character input device
KR100750120B1 (en) * 2005-06-09 2007-08-21 삼성전자주식회사 Device and method for inputting characters using circular key arrangement
KR100855448B1 (en) * 2007-03-07 2008-09-01 박찬용 Key pad for english text input
US8456425B2 (en) * 2008-01-30 2013-06-04 International Business Machines Corporation Self-adapting keypad

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5360280A (en) * 1992-05-19 1994-11-01 Metamorfyx Ergonomic keyboard including arcuate elongated keys
US7182533B1 (en) * 1997-10-21 2007-02-27 Prosper Street Technologies, Llc Keyboard contoured to the natural shape of the hand
WO2002008849A2 (en) * 2000-07-24 2002-01-31 Herman Ehrenburg Computer-compatible, color-coded manual input system
WO2003036795A1 (en) * 2001-10-19 2003-05-01 Jung Richard K Rounded keypad
KR20060119527A (en) * 2005-05-20 2006-11-24 삼성전자주식회사 System, method and wireless terminal for inputting the message using sliding on touch screen
US20080062015A1 (en) * 2005-07-27 2008-03-13 Bowen James H Telphone keypad with multidirectional keys
US20090058809A1 (en) * 2007-08-27 2009-03-05 Research In Motion Limited Reduced key arrangement for a mobile communication device

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CA2813548A1 (en) 2012-04-19
WO2012050545A1 (en) 2012-04-19
AU2010362217B2 (en) 2016-12-22
CA2813548C (en) 2017-12-12
BR112013009208A2 (en) 2016-07-26
MX2013004107A (en) 2013-05-30
AU2010362217A1 (en) 2013-05-02
EP2628066A1 (en) 2013-08-21

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