US Patent 12019977 Fast fill for computerized data input

A method of data input via a user interface is described. According to the method, a set of input fields may be provided at the user interface which correspond to respective columns or to respective rows of a data table. A data input may be received at the user interface within an input field of the set of input fields which corresponds to a first column or to a first row of the data table. An applicability indication may then be received at the user interface which indicates that the data input is applicable to a subset of the rows or a subset of the columns. Based on receiving the data input within the input field and based on the applicability indication, multiple instances of the data input may be applied to the data table.