Patent ID: 9389700
Filing Date: 2016-07-12
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for inputting a character in a terminal, comprising: a touch screen for displaying a basic key set and an extended key set, the basic key set including a plurality of consonant keys and the extended key set including a plurality of character keys corresponding to a plurality of characters combinable with a consonant corresponding to a consonant key input from the basic key set; and a controller configured to: wherein the dragging the touch is a drag and drop movement from the key to the one of the plurality of character keys, and wherein the controller is further configured to simultaneously display two consonant characters including a consonant corresponding to a predetermined key by making a first dragging movement, and display the consonant corresponding to the predetermined key input from the basic key set and a character corresponding to a character key input from the extended key set by making a second dragging movement from the predetermined key to the character key.