US Patent 7598946 Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method
Patent 7598946 was granted and assigned to BlackBerry on October, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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An improved handheld electronic device and an improved method facilitate the entry of data when the data is to be of a particular arrangement of alphabetic (A) and/or numeric (N) and/or other characters. In the depicted exemplary embodiment, the handheld electronic device includes a user interface that facilitates the entry of postal codes, zip codes, and the like that vary from country to country by processing key inputs according to a data format that has been selected on the basis of its correspondence with a country. In the example of address data, the handheld electronic device detects the entry of country-specific data, such as the name of the country or one of its geographic regions, and selects a corresponding data format for processing keystrokes during entry of postal codes, zip codes, or other codes.
US Patent 07598946 Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method US Patent 7598946 Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method
US Patent 07598946 Handheld electronic device having facilitated input and associated method
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