Patent ID: 8745542
Filing Date: 2014-06-03
Classification: B60K,G06F

Abstract:
1. A method performed by data processing apparatus, the method comprising: providing, for display, information identifying data items of a set of data items; receiving data indicating receipt of a single continuous gesture input that traces an uninterrupted path comprising: a first segment, followed by a second segment that is perpendicular to the first segment within a predetermined tolerance, followed by a third segment that is perpendicular to the second segment within the predetermined tolerance; selecting a first alphanumeric character based on the first segment of the uninterrupted path; adding the first alphanumeric character to a set of confirmed values to generate an updated set of confirmed values based on detecting the second segment that is perpendicular to the first segment within the predetermined tolerance; selecting a second alphanumeric character based on the third segment that is perpendicular to the second segment within the predetermined tolerance; selecting a subset of data items from the set of data items based on the updated set of confirmed values and the second alphanumeric character; and providing, for display, information identifying data items of the subset of data items.