Patent Document ID: 9201592
Application ID: 13963719

Base Claim:
1. A method for an electronic device, comprising: receiving, in a text input region of a user interface displayed by the electronic device, a first handwritten input comprising at least one handwritten character; obtaining a plurality of candidate words, the candidate words being associated with the at least one handwritten character; generating a first instruction to display information identifying one or more of the candidate words in a text display region of the user interface displayed by the electronic device, the text display region being separated from the text input region; receiving, in the text input region, a second handwritten input comprising a handwritten geometric shape indicative of a selection of one of the displayed candidate words; and in response to receiving the second handwritten input comprising a handwritten geometric shape in the text input region, generating a second instruction to display the selected candidate word in the text display region of the user interface displayed by the electronic device.

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Claim 8:
8. The method of claim 1 , further comprising generating a third electronic instruction to display, within a first portion of the display, information identifying the one or more handwritten characters.