Mobile Phone Handwriting Recognition: Market Analysis and Forecasts


November 1, 2010
42 Pages - SKU: CCEQ6003164
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A. INTRODUCTION
A.1 Recognition Approaches and Methodologies
Off-line Recognition
On-line Recognition
Recognition Methodologies
OCR - Optical Character Recognition
ICR- Intelligent Character Recognition
NHR - Natural Handwriting Recognition
A.2 Character Recognition Approaches
Shorthand
Training
A.3 Script-Based versus Latin-Based Languages
Benefits for Script Language Input
Benefits for Latin Language Input
A.4 Technology Innovations
Advancement in language models
Advancements in Arabic and Hindu Language Recognition
Hindi
Arabic
Gesture Recognition
Innovations in UI and Speed
A.5 Summary of Recognition Processes
Outlook
B. HANDWRITING RECOGNITION MARKET
B.1 OEMs
Motorola
Apple
Nokia
Microsoft
B.2 Regional Differences
Japan
China
India
B.3 Trends
Character Amnesia
Growing Local Handset Brands
Open Source Handwriting Recognition Projects
Impact on UI Design
B.4 Market Drivers
Emergence of Tablets
The Rise of Touchscreens
Drop in Keypad and Keyboard Integration
Multimodal Input
Note-Taking Applications
Demand from Automotive and Healthcare
B.5 Market Barriers
Accuracy and User Experience
Limited OEM Interest
Limited User Interest
B.6 Market Outlook
Asia a Driving Force
The Spillover Effect
C. TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIERS
C.1 Value Chain
C.2 Technology Suppliers
In-house versus Third-Party
Supplier Profiles
Nuance
Diotek
Hanwang
Paragon Software
PhatWare
SinoVoice
Vision Objects
D. MARKET OUTLOOK AND FORECASTS
D.1 Market Outlook
The Role of Touchscreen Mobile Phones
China
The Spillover Effect
D.2 Methodology
D.3 Overall Handset Market
Smartphones
D.4 Handwriting Recognition Market
Device Type
Market Value
D.5 Regional
Asia
List of Figures
Figure 1 - The Palm Pilot
Figure 2 - Graffiti handwriting recognition unistroke alphabet
Figure 3 - Arabic word examples
Figure 4 - Duke University’s PhonePoint Pen
Figure 5 - Pros and cons of various handwriting recognition approaches
Figure 6 - Japanese phone keypad with kana characters
Figure 7 - Japanese kana conversion chart
Figure 8 - Global touchscreen handset shipments: 2010 - 2015
Figure 9 - Proportion of global handsets shipping with a touchscreen: 2010 - 2015
Figure 10 - Proportion of handsets with a physical keypad or keyboard: 2010 - 2015
Figure 11 - End user attitudes towards handwriting recognition on mobile phones
Figure 12 - Handwriting recognition technology value chain
Figure 13 - Direct-to-consumer handwriting recognition applications
Figure 14 - List of handwriting recognition technology suppliers
Figure 15 - Handwriting recognition technology supplier market share: 2010E
Figure 16 - Handwriting technology supplier share of market revenues: 2010E
Figure 17 - Touchscreen handset shipment forecast: 2010 - 2015
Figure 18 - Handset shipment forecast: 2010 to 2015
Figure 19 - Handset shipment forecast by region: 2010 to 2015
Figure 20 - Smartphone shipment forecast: 2010 to 2015
Figure 21 - Total handsets shipped with handwriting recognition: 2010 - 2015
Figure 22 - Proportion of all handsets shipping with handwriting recognition: 2010 - 2015
Figure 23 - Handsets shipped with handwriting recognition by devices type: 2010 - 2015
Figure 24 - Proportion of smartphones shipping with handwriting recognition: 2010 - 2015
Figure 25 - Value of the handwriting recognition embedded software market: 2010-2015
Figure 26 - Total handsets shipped with handwriting recognition by region: 2010-2015
Figure 27 - Proportion of all handsets with handwriting recognition by region: 2010 - 2015
Figure 28 - Value of the Asian handwriting recognition embedded software market: 2010-2015
Figure 29 - Asian handsets shipped with handwriting recognition by devices type: 2010 - 2015
 
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