The Panini Keypad is a typing technology developed by Luna Ergonomics (a subsidiary of Noida) and named after Panini. It is an application that offers single key press input in Indian languages on mobile."Noida start up Panini Keypad breaking language barriers on mobile phones". Economic Times, June 19, 2011."How Abhijit Bhattacharjee founder of Luna Ergonomics developed solutions for mobile texting". Economic Times, July 19, 2012. So far, it supports Hindi, Bengali, Assamese,"Massive list of Assamese Typing Software-Complete Guide". Orundoi, Piyush Ranjan, April 2016. Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Gujarati,"Type Gujarati From Mobile | iPhone, Samsung, Nokia, Android, iPad Software Download". TechTipTricks Jul 1st, 2013 Kannada, Malayalam and Punjabi. "Is language the key to hooking India on the web?" BBC News, 9 July 2012. Shilpa Kannan"Local messaging". Indian Express, Shambhu Das Sahu, June 19, 2010
The technology is based on CleverTexting; patented predictive texting software which creates an ergonomic dynamic virtual keypad using statistical predictions based on corpora linguistics. "Thumbs up for clever texting". Innovation, March 2011 "CleverTexting: A new predictive texting technology". Textually, January 2009. The software uses a form of compression to increase the number of characters in each text message to 210. The Panini keyboard can also be used on laptops, tablets and desktop computers."Nasscom honours tech impact". Deccan Herald, 15 February 2011 by L Subramani
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