Title :
A novel on-screen keyboard for hierarchical navigation with reduced number of key strokes
Author :
Pal, Arpan ; Bhaumik, Chirabrata ; Kar, Debnarayan ; Ghoshdastidar, Somnath ; Shukla, Jasma
Author_Institution :
TCS Innovation Labs.- Kolkata, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Kolkata, India
Abstract :
This paper discusses about on-screen keyboard with hierarchical character or symbol organization which are operated by an accompanying remote control to allow navigation with reduced number of key strokes and enhanced user experience for using convergent services like internet browsing, short message service (SMS), Instant Messaging (IM) on devices like TV or Set Top Box obviating the need for separate physical keyboard.
Keywords :
keyboards; telecontrol; user interfaces; Internet browsing; hierarchical character; hierarchical navigation; hierarchical symbol organization; instant messaging; on-screen keyboard; remote control; short message service; Control systems; Costs; IEEE members; IP networks; Keyboards; Message service; Navigation; Personal digital assistants; TV; Web and internet services; Keyboards; Set Top Box; TV; User Interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2009. SMC 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Antonio, TX
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2793-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1062-922X
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.2009.5346031