METHOD FOR OPERATING A TEXT INPUT INTERFACE
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Oct 23, 2014
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Mar 19, 2014
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Apr 17, 2013
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A method for operating a text input interface for a device (100) controllable via a controller (102), the method comprising the steps of displaying (202) a set of imputable characters (SC) arranged along a path (P) having a first portion (P1) and a second portion (P2) and inputted text (IT) between the first portion (P1) and the second portion (P2) of the path, receiving (203) input from a user via the controller (102), the input comprising at least a character shift command and a selection command, selecting (204), within the set of imputable characters (SC), a focused character (FC) in response to the received character shift command by navigating within the set of imputable characters (SC) according to the direction of the character shift command, adding (205) the focused character (FC) to the inputted text (IT) in response to the received selection command, wherein the imputable characters of the set of imputable characters (SC) arranged before the focused character (FC) are displayed (207) in the first portion (P1) of the path (P) and the imputable characters of the set of imputable characters (SC) arranged after the focused character (FC) are displayed (207) in the second portion (P2) of the path (P), the second portion (P2) following the first portion (P1) in the direction of text input.
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