Handwritten Character Recognition Interface

Patent №

US 8,908,973

Granted

2014-12-09

Filed 2008

Owner

APPLE INC.

Lab

AI components

2

nlp · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12042296

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for inputting text. A handwriting area is presented on a touch-sensitive display of a device. A handwritten input is received in the handwriting area. One or more candidates are identified for the handwritten input and presented. An input selecting one of the candidates is received. The selected candidate is presented as a current input in a text input area of the touch sensitive display.

AI classification

Natural language1.00
AI hardware0.94
Vision0.20
Machine learning0.06
Knowledge representation0.05
Speech0.00
Planning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

APPLE INC.

assignment · 208780094

Assignors

GOLDSMITH, DEBORAH EILEEN, COLLINS, LELAND DOUGLAS, JR., FURCHES, ELIZABETH CAROLINE, KOCIENDA, KEN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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