Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device, method, and graphical user interface for manipulating soft keyboards
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Application No.: US13076392Application Date: 2011-03-30
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Publication No.: US08593422B2Publication Date: 2013-11-26
- Inventor: Jonathan Koch , B. Michael Victor , Avi E. Cieplinski , Julian Missig
- Applicant: Jonathan Koch , B. Michael Victor , Avi E. Cieplinski , Julian Missig
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/041
- IPC: G06F3/041

Abstract:
A method includes, at an electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface: concurrently displaying a first text entry area and an unsplit keyboard on the display; detecting a gesture on the touch-sensitive surface; and, in response to detecting the gesture on the touch-sensitive surface, replacing the unsplit keyboard with an integrated input area. The integrated input area includes a left portion with a left side of a split keyboard, a right portion with a right side of the split keyboard, and a center portion in between the left portion and the right portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120113024A1 Device, Method, and Graphical User Interface for Manipulating Soft Keyboards Public/Granted day:2012-05-10
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