Patent ID: 9134906
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: outputting, by a computing device and for display, a graphical keyboard comprising a plurality of keys; receiving, by the computing device, an indication of a continuous gesture detected at a presence-sensitive input device, a portion of the continuous gesture traversing a first key and subsequently a second key in the plurality of keys, wherein a first character is associated with the first key and a second character is associated with the second key; determining, by the computing device and based at least in part on the portion of the continuous gesture traversing the first key and subsequently the second key, a candidate phrase comprising a group of candidate words, wherein at least one of a first candidate word and a second candidate word from the group of candidate words comprises the second character subsequent to the first character; and outputting, by the computing device and for display, based at least in part on the group of candidate words, the candidate phrase comprising the first candidate word and the second candidate word.