Patents by Inventor Kelly Gachet

Kelly Gachet has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7675435
    Abstract: Keyboard entries by users are tracked and filtered to reduce ambiguity in translating the entries to characters and predicting text based on the entries in a multiple keyboard environment. Key tables such as an equivalence table mapping characters to a base character value, a digit mapping table mapping characters to a digit between 0 and 9 are used to determine possible matches in text prediction. A letter accumulator UI is employed along with a number accumulator UI to provide users feedback on tracked letters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ray Sun, Timothy M. Thairu, Kelly Gachet, Juan Jose Mejia, Timothy L. Bui, Peter Deng, Aaron Filner
  • Publication number: 20080068226
    Abstract: Keyboard entries by users are tracked and filtered to reduce ambiguity in translating the entries to characters and predicting text based on the entries in a multiple keyboard environment. Key tables such as an equivalence table mapping characters to a base character value, a digit mapping table mapping characters to a digit between 0 and 9 are used to determine possible matches in text prediction. A letter accumulator UI is employed along with a number accumulator UI to provide users feedback on tracked letters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Ray Sun, Timothy M. Thairu, Kelly Gachet, Juan Jose Mejia, Timothy L. Bui, Peter Deng, Aaron Filner