Method and apparatus for virtual keypad control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9176667
APP PUB NO 20140173492A1
SERIAL NO

14100487

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A method is provided including detecting that a first key in a virtual keypad is pressed, the first key being associated with a first symbol, determining, by an electronic device, whether a predetermined input is received after the first key is pressed, reconfiguring the virtual keypad, without displaying the first symbol, when the predetermined input is received; and displaying the first symbol when the predetermined input is not received.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Moon-Soo Seoul, KR 75 945
Lee, Seung-Eun Seoul, KR 40 359
Yoon, Byoung-Uk Gyeonggi-do, KR 51 1072
Yun, Yong-Sang Gyeonggi-do, KR 23 454

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