gizmodo.com - 12/26/2008
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While many non-imminent Apple patents can edge into the realm of wishful thinking, this one is pretty doable: useful little gestures for the iPhone, which are received over the phone's onscreen keyboard. According to the patent application, simple input commands like delete and space would be ...
macrumors.com - 12/26/2008
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macrumors.com —
Despite the Christmas holiday, the U.S. Patent Office
continues to be churning away and has revealed this...
interesting new patent application from Apple called Swipe Gestures for Touch Screen Keyboards. The patent application is authored by Wayne Wes...
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Multi-Touch Swipe Gestures for iPhone Keyboard
iphonebuzz.com - 12/29/2008
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iphonebuzz.com —
Wow. A new patent application for iPhone during
Christmas holiday! The new patent called Swipe Gestures for...
Touch Screen Keyboards and creditted to Wayne Westerman. Seems it's very useful additions to the iPhone's on screen keyboard. But MacRumors ...
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New patent outlines multi-touch swipe gestures for ...
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Apple Patent Shows Swipe / Other Useful Touch Gestures for Use with iPhone Keyboard
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... keyboards, or quick input of specific characters.
Gizmodo has a post up on this newly discovered Apple patent, which outlines several ways in which an increased number of multitouch gestures would help us work with the iPhone keyboard.
I’d love to see this one come off, as I think it’d make the keyboard much easier to work with. What do you all think? Would you make use of these additional gestures?
Read more at the Gizmodo post HERE … ...
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TheAppleBlog —
... Old Dog, New Tricks Via Multitouch - I remember crudely wrestling with swipe gestures on my various Palm pilots over the years. It wasn’t perfect, but I did appreciate the quick delete function that a backwards stroke of the stylus resulted in. Apple may be working on putting in some similar gesture controls in upcoming firmware updates, or so some recent patent applications would seem to indicate. ...
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US Patent : SWIPE GESTURES FOR TOUCH SCREEN KEYBOARDS
appft1.uspto.gov 12/26/2008 — Assignee Name and Adress: Apple Inc.
Serial No.: 766929
Series Code: 11
Filed: June 22, 2007
Systems, methods, and devices for interpreting manual swipe gestures as input in connection with touch-sensitive user interfaces that include virtual ...
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