Patent ID: 7197184
Filing Date: 2007-03-27
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for entering ZhuYin symbols and tone marks into electronic text, the method comprising: receiving a ZhuYin symbol input from the user interface of the electronic device; providing in a display unit of the electronic device a candidate list comprising the input ZhuYin symbol along with a Chinese character candidate list associated with the ZhuYin symbol input from the user interface; receiving an input from the user interface, the input being related to the selection of the ZhuYin symbol included in the candidate list; entering into electronic text the ZhuYin symbol based on the ZhuYin symbol selection input from the user interface; providing in the display unit of the electronic device the tone marks of the ZhuYin symbol set; receiving the tone mark selection input from the user interface; entering into electronic text, a tone mark associated with the selected ZhuYin symbol, based on the tone mark selection input from the user interface.