Dictionary

CL 715 SC 532
5392212 Apparatus for identifying unknown words by comparison to known words
Feb-21-1995 An apparatus for correlating an unknown word with a plurality of dictionary ords includes a first memory area storing data corresponding to the unknown word and a plurality of second memory areas respectively...
5380105 Spell check module with internal CPU
Jan-10-1995 A document processing apparatus includes a first determining unit including a CPU for verifying the spelling of a word while referring to the first correct spelling information stored in a first spelling...
5371676 Apparatus and method for determining data of compound words
Dec-6-1994 To determine lexical data relating to a compound target word by reference to a vocabulary containing words with their lexical data, the vocabulary is searched for a word having a longest final part in...
5359707 Document processor having a programmable dictionary
Oct-25-1994 A document processor which advantageously provides usage information for words includes a first memory for storing a document to be elaborated, the document including first word data, a second memory for...
5359514 Method and apparatus for facilitating comprehension of on-line documents
Oct-25-1994 The present invention improves the comprehensibility of a document being read on a computer system. Rather than requiring a reader to stop and look up the meaning of a word, either on-line or with a printed...
5317507 Method for document retrieval and for word sense disambiguation using neural networks
May-31-1994 A method for storing and searching documents also useful in disambiguating word senses and a method for generating a dictionary of context vectors. The dictionary of context vectors provides a context...
5280573 Document processing support system using keywords to retrieve explanatory information linked together by correlative arcs
Jan-18-1994 Method and apparatus are provided for editing input information. Input information is received from an input means (1) from which a keyword is selected for editing purposes. A low level record is located...
5241671 Multimedia search system using a plurality of entry path means which indicate interrelatedness of information
Aug-31-1993 A database search system that retrieves multimedia information in a flexible, user friendly system. The search system uses a multimedia database consisting of text, picture, audio and animated data. That...
5095429 Method for prioritizing data in financial information system
Mar-10-1992 A method is provided for modifying calculation of a predefined procedure in a spread of financial data in a financial information system operative on a digital computer wherein data is manually input into...
5060184 Word processing apparatus
Oct-22-1991 In a conventional word processing apparatus provided with a users' dictionary memory into or from which arbitrary words such as proper nouns can be stored or deleted, each word to be stored or deleted...
5007019 Electronic thesaurus with access history list
Apr-9-1991 An electronic dictionary has a keyboard for entering words, which words are displayed along with a set of synonyms divided into subsets, each subset having a displayed common core meaning. The original...
4923314 Thesaurus feature for electronic typewriters
May-8-1990 A thesaurus feature for finding synonyms of words is provided for use with electronic typewriters having electronic spelling dictionaries for storing words in a data base contained in an electronic memory....
4847766 Dictionary typewriter with correction of commonly confused words
Jul-11-1989 A word-processing system or memory typewriter having a list of commonly-confused words together with a definition for each word in the list and associated alternative words and their definitions, all stored...
4774666 Translating apparatus
Sep-27-1988 A translating apparatus comprising a synonym display device for displaying synonyms related to a certain translated term in a translated sentence, and a replacing arrangement for replacing the certain...
4771385 Word recognition processing time reduction system using word length and hash technique involving head letters
Sep-13-1988 A word recognization system compares an input word with words stored in a dictionary memory. The comparison is made on a basis of the number of letters in the input word in combination with the first few...
4747053 Electronic dictionary
May-24-1988 An electronic dictionary in which a plurality of word data each representing an English word are stored in a predetermined order and each word data comprises a data division and an additional division....
4724523 Method and apparatus for the electronic storage and retrieval of expressions and linguistic information
Feb-9-1988 The invention relates to a system for storing, retrieving, and processing linguistic information. In one aspect, the invention provides a system for storing linguistic expressions, which system includes...
4704703 Dynamic input processing system
Nov-3-1987 A data item input processor operates on the smallest subdivision of data as it is entered into a data processing system to provide control and/or error functions nearly simultaneously with the entry of...
4650349 Speed typing apparatus and method
Mar-17-1987 A speed typing method and apparatus for use in association with a word processor (5) are disclosed. An encoded Key (40) of alphanumeric characters and its associated Replacement Text (41) are pre-stored...
4627023 Word information retrieval system using video storage medium
Dec-2-1986 An information retrieval system for an electronic dictionary includes the capability of displaying a selected batch of alphabetically-ordered words containing a word entered by a keyboard, and the definitions...
4467446 Electronically operated machine for learning foreign language vocabulary
Aug-21-1984 An electronically operated machine for learning foreign language vocabulary constructed with a plurality of bits for storing in each of them character informations constituting words; a memory device consisting...
4420816 Electronic word retrieval device for searching and displaying one of different forms of a word entered
Dec-13-1983 A word information storage and retrieval apparatus comprises a plurality of character keys for entering first word information where a specific word is represented in a first form, a search circuit for...
4342085 Stem processing for data reduction in a dictionary storage file
Jul-27-1982 A system for reducing storage requirements and accessing times in a text processing machine for automatic spelling verification and hyphenation functions. The system includes a method for storing a word...
4218760 Electronic dictionary with plug-in module intelligence
Aug-19-1980 A portable electronic dictionary in a hand-held housing which mounts a plurality of alpha-numeric displays and a keyboard. A plug-in module contains a microcomputer and a ROM which stores a plurality of...
4158236 Electronic dictionary and language interpreter
Jun-12-1979 A portable electronic dictionary with a micro-computer in a hand-held housing which mounts a plurality of alpha-numeric displays and a keyboard. A plug-in ROM stores a plurality of pairs of sequences of...