METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALPHANUMERIC DATA ENTRY USING A KEYPAD

摘要

A keypad for entering letters includes an array of keys (1 through 12) with each key being assigned to at least one letter of an alphabetical system based on the frequency of occurrence of the least one letter in a typical body of written work. The alphabetical system comprises at least one most-frequently-occurring letter that is enter by activation of the same key twice and at least one less-frequently-occurring letter that is entered by activation of two different keys.