Title:
PROVIDING REMOTE KEYBOARD SERVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023036644
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
SOLUTION: A computing device can receive a message indicating that a text input field on the other device is selected and present a notification to a user prompting the user to invoke a virtual keyboard to provide text input to the selected text input field. The computing device can receive user input selecting the notification and present a virtual keyboard for providing text input to the other device. The computing device can receive keyboard input from the user selecting characters and send the characters to the other device. The other device can then use the characters as text input to the selected text input field.EFFECT: A remote virtual keyboard can be provided by user devices without having to invoke a specific application. The remote virtual keyboard can be provided even when the user's device is locked. The user can select the user device most convenient to the user.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
More Like This:
Inventors:
Sansianco, Alexander, Dee.
Bradley, Bob
Klovmal, Marc, Jay.
Clark, Graham
Bradley, Bob
Klovmal, Marc, Jay.
Clark, Graham
Application Number:
JP2022195832A
Publication Date:
March 14, 2023
Filing Date:
December 07, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Apple Inc.
International Classes:
G06F3/0484; G06F3/04886; H04M1/00; H04N21/436
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Attorney Corporation Otsuka International Patent Office