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WO2002069240A3 - Apparatus and method for selecting data - Google Patents

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WO2002069240A3
WO2002069240A3 PCT/US2002/005163 US0205163W WO02069240A3 WO 2002069240 A3 WO2002069240 A3 WO 2002069240A3 US 0205163 W US0205163 W US 0205163W WO 02069240 A3 WO02069240 A3 WO 02069240A3
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characters
selecting data
remote control
control buttons
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Stephen G Perlman
Brian Lanier
Ain Mckendrick
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MOXI DIGITAL Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
    • G06F3/0233Character input methods
    • G06F3/0237Character input methods using prediction or retrieval techniques
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input 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
    • G06F3/01Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/02Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
    • G06F3/023Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
    • G06F3/0233Character input methods
    • G06F3/0236Character input methods using selection techniques to select from displayed items

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  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

A method is disclosed comprising: selecting a first group of characters to be mapped to a group of remote control buttons based on how probable it is that individual characters within the first group correspond to a first character of a word representing information sought by a user in a database; and mapping the first group of characters to the group of remote control buttons.
PCT/US2002/005163 2001-02-22 2002-02-20 Apparatus and method for selecting data Ceased WO2002069240A2 (en)

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US09/791,474 US20020113827A1 (en) 2001-02-22 2001-02-22 Apparatus and method for selecting data
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US09/818,175 US20020113825A1 (en) 2001-02-22 2001-03-26 Apparatus and method for selecting data
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WO2007019610A1 (en) 2005-08-12 2007-02-22 Kannuu Pty Ltd Improved process and apparatus for selecting an item from a database
EP2122443A4 (en) 2007-01-03 2013-01-23 Kannuu Pty Ltd PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING AN ARTICLE IN A DATABASE

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US5805911A (en) * 1995-02-01 1998-09-08 Microsoft Corporation Word prediction system
US5953541A (en) * 1997-01-24 1999-09-14 Tegic Communications, Inc. Disambiguating system for disambiguating ambiguous input sequences by displaying objects associated with the generated input sequences in the order of decreasing frequency of use
US6011542A (en) * 1998-02-13 2000-01-04 Sony Corporation Graphical text entry wheel
WO2001006773A1 (en) * 1999-07-16 2001-01-25 Set-Top.Com Methods and articles of manufacture for interfacing, advertising and navigating with internet television

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US4829423A (en) * 1983-01-28 1989-05-09 Texas Instruments Incorporated Menu-based natural language understanding system
EP0544123A2 (en) * 1991-11-27 1993-06-02 International Business Machines Corporation Stroke syntax input device
US5805911A (en) * 1995-02-01 1998-09-08 Microsoft Corporation Word prediction system
US5623406A (en) * 1995-03-06 1997-04-22 Jean D. Ichbiah Method and system for entering text in computer equipment
US5797098A (en) * 1995-07-19 1998-08-18 Pacific Communication Sciences, Inc. User interface for cellular telephone
US5953541A (en) * 1997-01-24 1999-09-14 Tegic Communications, Inc. Disambiguating system for disambiguating ambiguous input sequences by displaying objects associated with the generated input sequences in the order of decreasing frequency of use
US6011542A (en) * 1998-02-13 2000-01-04 Sony Corporation Graphical text entry wheel
WO2001006773A1 (en) * 1999-07-16 2001-01-25 Set-Top.Com Methods and articles of manufacture for interfacing, advertising and navigating with internet television

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