Predefined character sequence generator

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An apparatus for facilitating entry of pre-defined data into a computer system or computer-controlled system and comprising means for entering and storing pre-defined sequences of data within a memory storage device, each such sequence being identified by a simple one-to-five character alphanumeric code name, means for accepting each such alphanumeric code name and for reading each such corresponding pre-defined data sequence at its location in the memory storage device and means for, connecting the output to a computer system and for transmitting each such pre-defined data sequence to the computer system in response to the selected alphanumeric code name as if each such data sequence had …