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Multi language text input in a handheld electronic device

CA 2579052 C · Owner: Research In Motion Limited · Inventors: Elizarov, Michael G.; Fux, Vadim

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A system provides multilanguage text input in a handheld electronic device. The system includes one or more applications implemented in the handheld electronic device. The applications include a text input application requiring access to language data usable thereby. One or more language databases contain language data from a plurality of different languages usable by at least one of the applications including the text input application. An interface provides the applications with access to at least some of the different languages of the language data of the one or more language databases in order , that the applications including the text input application receive the different …

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  • Filed August 30, 2005 and granted October 30, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 30, 2025.
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FiledAugust 30, 2005
GrantedOctober 30, 2012
Term endedAugust 30, 2025
Patent numberCA 2579052 C
Classification (IPC)G06F3/00

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