Devices having input controls for efficient input of data

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Display peripheral interface input device

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C345S163000

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08049718

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the subject invention relate to systems, methods, and devices providing a reduced number of selectable inputs that enable efficient communication. One aspect of what is disclosed are embodiments of a systematic code, which systematic code enables efficient communication. Another aspect of the invention is the implementation of embodiments of a systematic code on interactive devices, thereby enabling efficient communication using such interactive devices.

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