Patent ID: 9588681
Date: 2017-03-07
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04M

Claim:
1. A method for providing visual feedback in response to an actuation of a virtual key in a virtual keyboard, the method comprising: receiving a user input corresponding to a first virtual key of a plurality of virtual keys, the plurality of virtual keys comprising a virtual keyboard; actuating the first virtual key in response to the user input; registering an actuation of the first virtual key; and displaying a luminescent confirmation in response to registering the actuation, the luminescent confirmation comprising a visual distinction in a brightness of a graphical representation of the first virtual key relative to a brightness of a plurality of graphical representations corresponding to other virtual keys of the plurality of virtual keys, the visual distinction further including deterioration of the brightness of the graphical representation of the first virtual key over a period of time, such that upon termination of the period of time the brightness of the graphical representation of the first virtual key is the same as the other virtual keys of the plurality of virtual keys.