Keyboard arrangement

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2006-08-01

2006-08-01

Hirshfeld, Andrew H. (Department: 2854)

Typewriting machines

Key-board or key lever-actuating mechanism

Key-board having multiple-character, multiple-movement keys

C400S486000, C400S489000, C341S022000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07083342

ABSTRACT:
A physical keyboard includes a plurality of multi-functional keys with a reduced column QWERTY key arrangement overlaid with a numeric phone key arrangement for use in both text entry and telephony. Another physical keyboard includes a plurality of multi-functional keys having an array of alphabetic characters and an overlaid numeric array of numbers. A handheld mobile station has a first user interface having a standard alphabetic key arrangement and a second user interface having a numeric phone key arrangement.

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