diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/JsonUtils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/JsonUtils.java
index cb331d7f9..1dfd01c69 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/JsonUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/JsonUtils.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package com.android.inputmethod.research;
 
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.util.JsonWriter;
+import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.inputmethod.CompletionInfo;
 
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.Key;
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ import com.android.inputmethod.latin.SuggestedWords.SuggestedWordInfo;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+/**
+ * Routines for mapping classes and variables to JSON representations for logging.
+ */
 /* package */ class JsonUtils {
     private JsonUtils() {
         // This utility class is not publicly instantiable.
@@ -100,4 +104,54 @@ import java.util.Map;
         jsonWriter.endArray();
         jsonWriter.endObject();
     }
+
+    /* package */ static void writeJson(final MotionEvent me, final JsonWriter jsonWriter)
+            throws IOException {
+        jsonWriter.beginObject();
+        jsonWriter.name("pointerIds");
+        jsonWriter.beginArray();
+        final int pointerCount = me.getPointerCount();
+        for (int index = 0; index < pointerCount; index++) {
+            jsonWriter.value(me.getPointerId(index));
+        }
+        jsonWriter.endArray();
+
+        jsonWriter.name("xyt");
+        jsonWriter.beginArray();
+        final int historicalSize = me.getHistorySize();
+        for (int index = 0; index < historicalSize; index++) {
+            jsonWriter.beginObject();
+            jsonWriter.name("t");
+            jsonWriter.value(me.getHistoricalEventTime(index));
+            jsonWriter.name("d");
+            jsonWriter.beginArray();
+            for (int pointerIndex = 0; pointerIndex < pointerCount; pointerIndex++) {
+                jsonWriter.beginObject();
+                jsonWriter.name("x");
+                jsonWriter.value(me.getHistoricalX(pointerIndex, index));
+                jsonWriter.name("y");
+                jsonWriter.value(me.getHistoricalY(pointerIndex, index));
+                jsonWriter.endObject();
+            }
+            jsonWriter.endArray();
+            jsonWriter.endObject();
+        }
+        jsonWriter.beginObject();
+        jsonWriter.name("t");
+        jsonWriter.value(me.getEventTime());
+        jsonWriter.name("d");
+        jsonWriter.beginArray();
+        for (int pointerIndex = 0; pointerIndex < pointerCount; pointerIndex++) {
+            jsonWriter.beginObject();
+            jsonWriter.name("x");
+            jsonWriter.value(me.getX(pointerIndex));
+            jsonWriter.name("y");
+            jsonWriter.value(me.getY(pointerIndex));
+            jsonWriter.endObject();
+        }
+        jsonWriter.endArray();
+        jsonWriter.endObject();
+        jsonWriter.endArray();
+        jsonWriter.endObject();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/LogUnit.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/LogUnit.java
index 27c4027de..bcb144f5f 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/LogUnit.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/LogUnit.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package com.android.inputmethod.research;
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.util.JsonWriter;
 import android.util.Log;
+import android.view.MotionEvent;
 import android.view.inputmethod.CompletionInfo;
 
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.Key;
@@ -189,6 +190,8 @@ import java.util.Map;
                     JsonUtils.writeJson((Key[]) value, jsonWriter);
                 } else if (value instanceof SuggestedWords) {
                     JsonUtils.writeJson((SuggestedWords) value, jsonWriter);
+                } else if (value instanceof MotionEvent) {
+                    JsonUtils.writeJson((MotionEvent) value, jsonWriter);
                 } else if (value == null) {
                     jsonWriter.nullValue();
                 } else {
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
index 472638dcd..b1484e696 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/research/ResearchLogger.java
@@ -643,7 +643,6 @@ public class ResearchLogger implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChang
         mMainKeyboardView.invalidateAllKeys();
     }
 
-
     public void paintIndicator(KeyboardView view, Paint paint, Canvas canvas, int width,
             int height) {
         // TODO: Reimplement using a keyboard background image specific to the ResearchLogger
@@ -896,8 +895,7 @@ public class ResearchLogger implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChang
      *
      */
     private static final LogStatement LOGSTATEMENT_MAIN_KEYBOARD_VIEW_PROCESS_MOTION_EVENT =
-            new LogStatement("MainKeyboardViewProcessMotionEvent", true, false, "action",
-                    "eventTime", "id", "x", "y", "size", "pressure");
+            new LogStatement("MotionEvent", true, false, "action", "MotionEvent");
     public static void mainKeyboardView_processMotionEvent(final MotionEvent me, final int action,
             final long eventTime, final int index, final int id, final int x, final int y) {
         if (me != null) {
@@ -912,11 +910,9 @@ public class ResearchLogger implements SharedPreferences.OnSharedPreferenceChang
                 case MotionEvent.ACTION_OUTSIDE: actionString = "OUTSIDE"; break;
                 default: actionString = "ACTION_" + action; break;
             }
-            final float size = me.getSize(index);
-            final float pressure = me.getPressure(index);
             final ResearchLogger researchLogger = getInstance();
             researchLogger.enqueueEvent(LOGSTATEMENT_MAIN_KEYBOARD_VIEW_PROCESS_MOTION_EVENT,
-                    actionString, eventTime, id, x, y, size, pressure);
+                    actionString, MotionEvent.obtain(me));
             if (action == MotionEvent.ACTION_DOWN) {
                 // Subtract 1 from eventTime so the down event is included in the later
                 // LogUnit, not the earlier (the test is for inequality).