Patent ID: 8296681
Filing Date: 2012-10-23
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: processing circuitry; and at least one memory storing computer program instructions, the at least one memory and the computer program instructions configured to, with the processing circuitry, cause the apparatus to at least: control a display to display a first plurality of items from a list of items, each of the displayed first plurality of items having data portions displayed in a plurality of selectable fields; enable a user to input at least one character on one or more portions of a plurality of portions of a touch screen display device and to simultaneously, upon character input, select in dependence upon the one or more portions, at least one field, from the plurality of selectable fields, with which to associate the input at least one character; and control the display to display a second plurality of items, the second plurality of items being selected from the list of items, wherein the selection is in dependence upon a comparison between the at least one character input by the user and the data portions the items have in the selected at least one field.