HP Labs India

HP introduces gesture-based keyboard

Andracafe.com
March 16, 2006

HP has launched a pen-based technology Keyboards that allows users to compute in their respective languages even without prior knowledge of English or typing.

Developed by researchers at HP Labs India, the gesture-based keyboard [GKB], is to benefit more than 1.5 billion non-English speaking people, including Indian, Nepalese, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi and other phonetic script users.

The product unlike other existing Indian language entry methods, which either use bilingual keyboards or display the Indic keyboard layout on a monitor, helps solve the phonetic language entry problem by allowing users to input data the way most people learn to write with a pen.


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