A New X-Dimension Keyboard for Mobile Devices
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This paper proposes a new design of mobile device keyboards. This new design aims to improve the usability and efficiency for Chinese input and mobile gaming. The keyboard is featured by having buttons on multiple sides. We name the keyboard x-dimension keyboard after this feature. In addition, it has been applied for the Chinese patent(201120011190.9).
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تاریخ انتشار 2013