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CL 715 SC 536
6349147 Chinese electronic dictionary
Feb-19-2002 A method of finding a Chinese character in an electronic dictionary. The method includes sorting the characters in the dictionary into three groups according to stroke type: horizontal, vertical and slant,...
6339754 System for automated translation of speech
Jan-15-2002 The present invention allows subscribers to an online information service to participate in real-time conferencing or chat sessions in which a message originating from a subscriber in accordance with a...
6321191 Related sentence retrieval system having a plurality of cross-lingual retrieving units that pairs similar sentences based on extracted independent words
Nov-20-2001 The present invention implements retrieval of mutually related sentences even between sentences in a wide variety of languages. A related sentence retrieval system is provided with n (n is 3 or a greater...
6321189 Cross-lingual retrieval system and method that utilizes stored pair data in a vector space model to process queries
Nov-20-2001 The cross-lingual retrieval system of the present invention retrieves second language sentences which are appropriate translations of a query written in a first language using pair data without being greatly...
6321188 Interactive system providing language information for communication between users of different languages
Nov-20-2001 An apparatus for language translation is arranged such that phrases having identical meanings in different languages are stored by category. Following inputs of a phrase, a user selects a language by a...
6311190 System for conducting surveys in different languages over a network with survey voter registration
Oct-30-2001 A system for conducting surveys to voters in multiple different languages and registering voters is provided over a network, such as the Internet. The system includes a programmed computer system representing...
6308172 Method and apparatus for partitioning a database upon a timestamp, support values for phrases and generating a history of frequently occurring phrases
Oct-23-2001 A method and apparatus for mining text databases, employing sequential pattern phrase identification and shape queries, to discover trends. The method passes over a desired database using a dynamically...
6275978 System and method for term localization differentiation using a resource bundle generator
Aug-14-2001 An apparatus and method providing flexible message differentiation of localized terms utilizing a resource bundle generator. In particular, the apparatus and method are accomplished by having a system...
6260051 Recording medium and character string collating apparatus for full-text character data
Jul-10-2001 All two-character chains including two general characters and all three-character chains including one special character between two general characters are detected from a registration character string...
6253221 Character display apparatus and method for a digital versatile disc
Jun-26-2001 This invention relates to a character display apparatus and method for a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player. According to the present invention, it is provided that font data of at least some of multi-languages...
6243704 Business nonstandard character processing apparatus and system, and computer readable storage medium
Jun-5-2001 A business nonstandard character processing apparatus includes a plurality of work processing parts for carrying out processes using nonstandard character data registered in a system nonstandard character...
6236958 Method and system for extracting pairs of multilingual terminology from an aligned multilingual text
May-22-2001 A terminology extraction system which allows for automatic creation of bilingual terminology has a source text which comprises at least one sequence of source terms, aligned with a target text which also...
6216102 Natural language determination using partial words
Apr-10-2001 Comparing the short and truncated words of a document to word tables of most frequently used words in each of the respective candidate language to identify the language in which the document is written....
6212537 Document searching system for multilingual documents
Apr-3-2001 The present invention provides a system which enables searching documents at one time, even if they may be written in plural languages, according to key words written In the searcher's language. The system...
6185491 Networked vehicle controlling attached devices using JavaBeans.TM.
Feb-6-2001 A vehicle control computer system uses JavaBeans.TM. to implement device interfaces. A vehicle control center, having a processor and memory, provides user access to devices operating within the vehicle....
6182099 Multiple language computer-interface input system
Jan-30-2001 A multiple language input system of this invention includes input systems corresponding to a plurality of languages. This multiple language input system recognizes a target language in accordance with...
6163767 Speech recognition method and system for recognizing single or un-correlated Chinese characters
Dec-19-2000 A Chinese speech recognition (SR) method and system for single or un-correlated Chinese character(s). The method uses various types of Character Description Language (CDL) to describe the single or un-correlated...
6161082 Network based language translation system
Dec-12-2000 A network based language translation system is provided. A network is provided that has language translation software installed on the network. A user communication device that is interconnected to the...
6157905 Identifying language and character set of data representing text
Dec-5-2000 The present invention provides a facility for identifying the unknown language of text represented by a series of data values in accordance with a character set that associates character glyphs with particular...
6151022 Method and apparatus for statically testing visual resources
Nov-21-2000 Displayed inconsistencies and errors within a visual resource (e.g., dialog, menu) and between two visual resources are automatically detected without requiring the execution of an application having either...
6139201 Integrated authoring and translation system
Oct-31-2000 The present invention is a system of integrated, computer-based processes for monolingual information development and multilingual translation. An interactive text editor enforces lexical and grammatical...
6119079 Method and structure for tokenized message logging system
Sep-12-2000 Methods and structure for storing log messages in a tokenized, international format and for presenting (viewing, printing, etc) the tokenized log message in a locally preferred native language. Log messages...
6092036 Multi-lingual data processing system and system and method for translating text used in computer software utilizing an embedded translator
Jul-18-2000 A multi-lingual data processing system can operate in a source language and one or more target languages by automatically translating text, such as application text and system message text. The multi-lingual...
6081773 Translation apparatus and storage medium therefor
Jun-27-2000 A translation apparatus is provided which comprises: an inputting section for inputting a source document in a natural language; a layout analyzing section for analyzing layout information including cascade...
6075469 Three stroke Chinese character word processing techniques and apparatus
Jun-13-2000 An apparatus and a method of Chinese character word processing that includes interpreting key entries as signifying components of Chinese characters, the components being selected from a group consisting...
6064951 Query transformation system and method enabling retrieval of multilingual web documents
May-16-2000 A query transformation system and method capable of not only solving an ambiguousness of words involved in the transformation of queries from one language to another language, but also executing its processing...
6061701 Hypertext document processing apparatus with display means displaying input data and additional display means displaying translated data
May-9-2000 The data processor according to the present invention includes a memory for storing data including at least a first document and a second document having a link to the first document, a first display for...
6049869 Method and system for detecting and identifying a text or data encoding system
Apr-11-2000 Detecting an encoding system used to encode computer readable text or data across a wide variety of encoding systems. When a user attempts to download and use text or data on his or her computer, encoded...
6041293 Document processing method and apparatus therefor for translating keywords according to a meaning of extracted words
Mar-21-2000 A document processing apparatus and method extracts, from document data, both a first word, whose translation is to be determined, and a second word that is either the preceding word or the subsequent...
6035269 Method for detecting stylistic errors and generating replacement strings in a document containing Japanese text
Mar-7-2000 Critiques are applied to phrase units included in morpho-syntactical information derived from the Japanese text. The critiques include a "trigger" and an "action," and are written in a special-purpose...
6032165 Method and system for converting multi-byte character strings between interchange codes within a computer system
Feb-29-2000 A method for converting a multi-byte dataword in a first extended interchange code to a multi-byte dataword in a second extended interchange code is disclosed. In accordance with the method and system...
6026398 System and methods for searching and matching databases
Feb-15-2000 In a database data processing system, input search data is matched against an index of a database to determine database records which either closely or exactly match the input search data. The input search...
6023670 Natural language determination using correlation between common words
Feb-8-2000 The language in which a computer document is written is identified. A plurality of words from the document are compared to words in a word list associated with a candidate language. The words in the word...
6014616 Method for monitoring the language used for character generation by an operating system
Jan-11-2000 A method for monitoring the language used by an operating system to communicate with a user via a display device. Two compatible types of operating systems are those that use a WINDOWS 3.1 operating system...
6009382 Word storage table for natural language determination
Dec-28-1999 A language in which a document is written is identified through the use of sets of most frequently used words in each of a plurality of candidate languages. Each set of most frequently used words in a...
6003050 Method for integrating a virtual machine with input method editors
Dec-14-1999 A JAVA-based virtual machine that supports input method editor (IME) functionality in three contexts: (1) using JAVA-based IMEs with a JAVA virtual machine; (2) writing JAVA-based IMEs; and (3) integrating...
5999951 Kana-to-kanji conversion method including romaji input and translation processing by a server
Dec-7-1999 A kana-to-kanji conversion system, in which an input character string is displayed in Romaji in the order in which the characters are inputted in a client on a network, the input character string in Romaji...
5974372 Graphical user interface (GUI) language translator
Oct-26-1999 A method of translating screen displays of a user application program from a first base language to a user-selectable second language. The method is driven by program software which intercepts the messages...
5966719 Method for inserting capitalized Latin characters in a non-Latin document
Oct-12-1999 Inserting capitalized Latin characters in a non-Latin document by changing the input mode of an input device, such as a keyboard, from a non-Latin input mode to a Latin input mode. The input mode is automatically...
5966685 System for parallel foreign language communication over a computer network
Oct-12-1999 A system is disclosed which allows for an electronic discussion group user to communicate with another user who speaks a different language. Machine translators and other software are incorporated to translate...
5960080 Method for transforming message containing sensitive information
Sep-28-1999 A method for transforming an original message into a final message by including an untrusted service, includes the steps of identifying at least one sensitive term from the original message; replacing...
5956740 Document searching system for multilingual documents
Sep-21-1999 The present invention provides a system which enables searching documents at one time, even if they may be written in plural languages, according to key words written in the searcher's language. The system...
5952942 Method and device for input of text messages from a keypad
Sep-14-1999 A method of text entry into a device by activating keys of a keypad (16), where a key represents various characters. Input is delivered to a processor (30) corresponding to the keys activated. A dictionary...
5940845 System for accessing databases with different character sets
Aug-17-1999 A system and method for converting character sets stored in at least one database into different character sets. First, an Activity including a requesting object makes a request of a Link. The Link including...
5913185 Determining a natural language shift in a computer document
Jun-15-1999 Language shift points in a computer document written in a plurality of natural languages are determined. An interval is defined on and moved through a text document in a computer memory, the interval contains...
5907821 Method of computer-based automatic extraction of translation pairs of words from a bilingual text
May-25-1999 For each word occurring in Japanese text, a set of words co-occurring with it and their co-occurrence frequencies are extracted, where two words are regarded as co-occurring with each other when they occur...
5893134 Aligning source texts of different natural languages to produce or add to an aligned corpus
Apr-6-1999 A plurality of source text files are read, representing similar information but in different natural languages. The files have correlated layouts, in that the same layout commands are employed at similar...
5890103 Method and apparatus for improved tokenization of natural language text
Mar-30-1999 This invention improves information retrieval by providing a tokenizing apparatus and method that parses natural language text in a manner that increases the throughput of an information retrieval or natural...
5884248 Build message communication system utilizing data tables containing message defining data and corresponding codes
Mar-16-1999 A communication paging device whereby the coding mechanism allows messages to be constructed using bit-stream syntax blocks. Each syntax block is designated with a category such as a sentence format, subject,...
5873111 Method and system for collation in a processing system of a variety of distinct sets of information
Feb-16-1999 According to the system and method disclosed herein, the present invention provides a system and method for organizing information to perform accurate and efficient collation for information such as languages...