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New patent outlines multi-touch swipe gestures for iPhone keyboard
iphonebuzz.com - 12/29/2008
New patent outlines multi-touch swipe gestures for iPhone keyboard
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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 says that Westerman multi-touch patent ...

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Multi-Touch Swipe Gestures for iPhone Keyboard
macrumors.com - 12/26/2008
Multi-Touch Swipe Gestures for iPhone Keyboard
— 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... (more) Multi-Touch Swipe Gestures for iPhone Keyboard

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appft1.uspto.gov - 12/26/2008
US Patent : SWIPE GESTURES FOR TOUCH SCREEN KEYBOARDS
— appft1.uspto.gov — 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 ... (more) US Patent : SWIPE GESTURES FOR TOUCH SCREEN KEYBOARDS

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Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the iPhone [IPhone]
gizmodo.com - 12/26/2008
Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the iPhone [IPhone]
— gizmodo.com — 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 ... (more) Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the ...

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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 52 2008
Top iPhone News — ... into the App Store at no cost to users. Another patent that Apple has filed has surfaced and as usual this one is very exciting. The patent outlines gestures used when composing a text message. A downward gesture would then enter a return in the message. A swipe to the left would then delete one character. ...

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