KR200304005Y1 - English Alphabet input System Using 6 Keybuttons - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system that can easily enter alphabetic characters using a limited number of key buttons installed on the keypad of a small portable device,

Conventionally, at least three alphabetic characters are pre-arranged in one key button, so that characters are written very small on a key button at the time of character input, unless the user memorizes and knows the exact position and order of all characters in advance. There were many inconveniences, such as having to check and enter the location.

To solve this problem, 6 additional auxiliary key buttons are newly formed by using the space between the numeric key buttons of the existing keypad, or each of the English alphabet letters using only 6 key buttons among the existing key buttons. It is about an English alphabet character input system designed to allow anyone to input easily and quickly with just two taps.

Description

English Alphabet input system Using 6 Keybuttons}

The present invention relates to a system that can easily enter alphabetic characters using a limited number of key buttons installed on the keypad of a small portable device,

Conventionally, at least three alphabet letters are pre-arranged in one key button, and if the user wants to input the remaining letters except the first letter indicated at the top, the key button is repeatedly repeated at least 2-3 times. Press to find and enter.

In addition, if you want to continue to enter the characters located on the same key after a certain time is required to enter a lot of time and effort,

In addition, unless you memorize and know the exact position and order of all the characters in advance, there was a lot of inconvenience, such as having to check and enter the position of the character is written very small on the key button one by one.

To solve this problem, six additional auxiliary buttons are newly formed by using the space between the numeric key buttons of the existing keypad.

Alternatively, by using only six key buttons among the existing key buttons, everyone can easily and quickly input each letter by simply pressing each English letter twice.

1 is a basic layout of six key buttons

2 is a basic shape of the English alphabet

3 is a pressing flow chart when entering English alphabet characters

4 is using the space between the numeric key buttons of the existing mobile phone,

Example of installing six additional auxiliary key buttons

5 is an exemplary view using the numeric key button of the existing mobile phone

6 is a touch screen display screen or a touch pad method

Example applied to a mouse

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1. Primary numeric key button 2. Additional auxiliary key button

The present invention takes advantage of the fact that among the letters of the English alphabet, all lowercase letters are composed of two strokes or less when writing.

In the case of each letter, a single stroke character is used to press the key buttons corresponding to the start and end positions of the stroke to perform the desired character input.

In the case of a character consisting of two strokes, a desired character input can be performed by pressing a key button corresponding to the start position of each stroke.

Hereinafter, described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a basic arrangement of the key buttons for inputting the English alphabetic characters of the present invention, six key buttons are utilized in the form of "日" of Chinese characters, that is, key buttons arranged in two rows and three rows,

As illustrated in FIG. 2, when the lowercase letters of all the English alphabets are written, the starting and ending point positions of the respective strokes are aligned with the key buttons in the form of "day" characters.

By using the shape and stroke order of each letter that everyone is already familiar with, it is configured to input the desired character according to the pressing flow chart illustrated in FIG.

If the basic concept of the pressing flowchart when entering the English alphabet characters illustrated in Figure 3 will be described in more detail,

Of the 26 English alphabets, the alphabet consists of two strokes: "a", "d", "f", "g", "i", "j", "k", "p", "q", and "t" In the case of 'x' and 'y', the desired character is displayed on the screen by pressing the key buttons corresponding to the starting point of each stroke in order.

'B', 'c', 'e', 'h', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'r', 's',' u ',' In the case of "v", "w", and "z", by pressing key buttons corresponding to the start and end positions of each stroke, the desired characters are displayed on the screen.

When you enter English alphabet letters, it naturally reminds you of the shapes of lowercase letters that most users around the world already know and understand, and you can easily enter each alphabet letter by pressing only two key buttons according to the stroke order. It is a character input system configured to be able to

However, there are exceptions to the letters “e” and “v”, which are somewhat modified among the letters of the alphabet, and the letter “w”, which are regarded as two strokes. The system is easy and convenient for everyone, even young and old or some physically disabled.

4 is an exemplary diagram in which six additional auxiliary key buttons are separately installed by using a space between numeric key buttons of an existing mobile phone. It can be used as a button, and it can be used as a key button for inputting special functions or special characters, so that the Internet can be used more quickly and conveniently.

FIG. 5 is an exemplary diagram using a number key button of a conventional cell phone or a TV remote control of a conventional mobile phone in three rows and four rows. Six number key buttons (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8) or 6 numeric key buttons (2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9) arranged in the shape of "日" on the right side of the keypad, FIG. You can input English alphabetic characters according to the order and method illustrated in

FIG. 6 is an exemplary diagram applied to a touch screen display screen or a mouse using a touch pad. The English alphabet letter is divided into six sections by dividing a part or the entire touch screen or touch pad into six sections. It is configured so that anyone can perform the input easily and conveniently.

By using the small letters of the alphabet that are most commonly used and accessible as the basic font of the present invention,

Anyone can easily recall the typeface and stroke order, there is no need to check or memorize the character position of the key button in advance when entering characters,

In addition, when the surrounding environment is dark, you can enter the desired character while looking at the screen without looking at the keypad.

Especially when doing internet search or online game on TV, input all alphabet letters very easily and quickly by using 6 key buttons arranged in the form of “日” among the number key buttons on the remote control without a separate keyboard. It is an English alphabet character input system with many advantages.

Claims (3)

In the conventional button for entering characters of small mobile devices, By using only 6 key buttons arranged in 2 rows and 3 rows in the form of "Japanese", English alphabet letters using 6 key buttons are designed to allow anyone to easily input each letter of the English alphabet by pressing only 2 times. Input system. The English alphabetic characters of claim 1 are the most commonly used among the fonts, and using the printed lowercase letters that are commonly encountered, the beginning and ending points of each stroke when writing each character are two-column, three-row lines. English alphabet character input system using 6 key buttons based on the typefaces marked according to the position of 6 key buttons arranged in the order. In consideration of the feature that the lowercase letters of claim 2 are all composed within two strokes at the time of writing, Among them, a two-letter alphabet "a", "d", "f", "g", "i", "j", "k", "p", "q", "t", and "x" In the case of 'y', the desired character is displayed on the screen by pressing each key button corresponding to the start point of each stroke in order. 'B', 'c', 'e', 'h', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'r', 's', 'u', In the case of "v", "w", and "z", the six key buttons are configured so that desired characters are displayed on the screen by pressing key buttons corresponding to the start and end positions of each stroke, respectively. English alphabet character input system