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Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing

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Publication number
SG125895A1
SG125895A1 SG200202021A SG200202021A SG125895A1 SG 125895 A1 SG125895 A1 SG 125895A1 SG 200202021 A SG200202021 A SG 200202021A SG 200202021 A SG200202021 A SG 200202021A SG 125895 A1 SG125895 A1 SG 125895A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
typing
qwerty
keys
devices
keyboard system
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Application number
SG200202021A
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English (en)
Inventor
Edwin Ng
Julian Oh Joo Seng
Ken Tan Chin Foo
Original Assignee
Xrgomics Pte Ltd
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Priority to SG200202021A priority Critical patent/SG125895A1/en
Priority to US10/379,419 priority patent/US7202853B2/en
Priority to EP03746015A priority patent/EP1497710A4/en
Priority to KR10-2004-7015780A priority patent/KR20040107488A/ko
Priority to PCT/SG2003/000046 priority patent/WO2003085505A1/en
Priority to CA002481498A priority patent/CA2481498A1/en
Priority to JP2003582624A priority patent/JP2005521969A/ja
Priority to NZ536209A priority patent/NZ536209A/en
Priority to AU2003225458A priority patent/AU2003225458A1/en
Priority to CNA038101173A priority patent/CN1678975A/zh
Publication of SG125895A1 publication Critical patent/SG125895A1/en

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    • G06F1/1662Details related to the integrated keyboard
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SG200202021A 2002-04-04 2002-04-04 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing SG125895A1 (en)

Priority Applications (10)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
SG200202021A SG125895A1 (en) 2002-04-04 2002-04-04 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing
US10/379,419 US7202853B2 (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-04 Reduced keyboard system that emulates QWERTY-type mapping and typing
EP03746015A EP1497710A4 (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 REDUCED KEYBOARD SYSTEM EMULATING CARTOGRAPHY AND TYPING OF A QWERTY-TYPE KEYBOARD
KR10-2004-7015780A KR20040107488A (ko) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 쿼티식 매핑 및 타이핑을 에뮬레이트하는 축소 키보드시스템
PCT/SG2003/000046 WO2003085505A1 (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing
CA002481498A CA2481498A1 (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing
JP2003582624A JP2005521969A (ja) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 Qwerty型マッピングおよびタイピングをエミュレートする縮小キーボード・システム
NZ536209A NZ536209A (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing
AU2003225458A AU2003225458A1 (en) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing
CNA038101173A CN1678975A (zh) 2002-04-04 2003-03-07 仿效qwerty型布局和键入的缩减键盘系统

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SG200202021A SG125895A1 (en) 2002-04-04 2002-04-04 Reduced keyboard system that emulates qwerty-type mapping and typing

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US (1) US7202853B2 (ko)
EP (1) EP1497710A4 (ko)
JP (1) JP2005521969A (ko)
KR (1) KR20040107488A (ko)
CN (1) CN1678975A (ko)
AU (1) AU2003225458A1 (ko)
CA (1) CA2481498A1 (ko)
NZ (1) NZ536209A (ko)
SG (1) SG125895A1 (ko)
WO (1) WO2003085505A1 (ko)

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