Patent ID: 9690474
Date: 2017-06-27
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A method comprising: causing display of application content in at least one first area of a touch display, receiving a text input from the touch display, activating a text input mode and causing provision of an at least partially transparent text input area, causing the display of the text input in the text input area, the text input area at least partially overlapping said at least one first area, causing at least a first portion of the text input to disappear from display so as to allow additional space for at least a second portion of text input, causing at least the first and second portions of the text input to be progressively provided in the first area in response to deactivating the text input mode, and interpreting input via said touch display as text input when said text input area is actively displayed and otherwise interpreting the input via said touch display as control input.