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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5678051 | Translating apparatus with special display mode for supplemented words The translator of the present invention includes the following units. A unit for analyzing semantic structure of a received source language sentence through a morphological and syntactic analyses, a unit for transforming the semantic structure of the sour... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5664206 | Method and apparatus for automating the localization of a computer program The present invention provides a system and process which has the advantages of shortening the time and cost required to create a new localized version of a software product by automating much of the language translation process; by providing tools to aut... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5640575 | Method and apparatus of translation based on patterns A device which translates a written source language pattern of a first language to a target language pattern of another written language, which includes a computer with a memory. There are a plurality of translation patterns stored in the memory. Each tra... | 06/17/1997 |
| 5612872 | Machine translation system A machine translation device translates an original sentence written in a source language into a translated sentence written in a target language, and includes an input device for inputting the original sentence; original sentence analysis device for divi... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5546304 | Real-time administration-translation arrangement A translation database (23) is used to allow an administrator to use a foreign language to administer, in real time, a switching system (10) whose administration database (11) is constructed from forms, files, and other administration patterns expressed i... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5528491 | Apparatus and method for automated natural language translation Method and apparatus for automated natural language translation. Source language textual statements are stored in computer memory, and interpretations of source language textual statements are stored in a graph. An editing interface allows for the display... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5523946 | Compact encoding of multi-lingual translation dictionaries A computerized multilingual translation dictionary includes a set of word and phrases for each of the languages it contains, plus a mapping that indicates for each word or phrase in one language what the corresponding translations in the other languages a... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5517409 | Image forming apparatus and method having efficient translation function A dictionary unit stores therein a first group of words and a second group of words, both the first and second groups of words having been predetermined, each word of the first group of words being accompanied by a word (a translation word) obtained as a ... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5373442 | Electronic translating apparatus having pre-editing learning capability A translation module applies an original having a sign string inserted through a keyboard to carry out a translation process of the original while interpreting the sign string in the original based on a corresponding information for supporting the transla... | 12/13/1994 |
| 5371674 | Language processing apparatus for carrying out translation process based on sentence pattern information When a term of a portion of a sentence in a first language to be translated is entered, a term in a second language corresponding to the term is displayed, and information of a sentence pattern and the like for constructing a sentence based on the entered... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5353221 | Translation machine capable of translating sentence with ambiguous parallel disposition of words and/or phrases A translation machine capable of translating a sentence in a source language with an ambiguous parallel disposition of words and/or phrases into an accurate sentence in a target language includes a unit (151) for looking-up dictionaries and for analyzing ... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5323310 | Analyzing textual documents Two text documents, one of which is a (possibly erroneous) translation of the other are stored in the memory of a text processing system. The distributions and forms of words within the documents are compared and by a statistical process it is determined ... | 06/21/1994 |
| 5321801 | Document processor with character string conversion function A document processor includes: a CRT; a keyboard for inputting characters or codes; a kana-kanji converting device for converting the inputted characters or codes into a predetermined form; a start point mark displaying device for displaying on the CRT a ... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5270928 | Translation machine that inhabits translation of selected portions of a sentence using stored non-translation rules A translation machine capable of analyzing a syntax of a sentence described in a source language, converting the syntax in the source language into a syntax in a target language so that a translated sentence is generated in accordance with the syntax in t... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5251130 | Method and apparatus for facilitating contextual language translation within an interactive software application A method and apparatus for facilitating the contextual translation of textual entries within an interactive software application which is executable within a data processing system. A contextual translation procedure is created and inserted into a selecte... | 10/05/1993 |
| 5201042 | Software process and tools for development of local language translations of text portions of computer source code Apparatus is provided for forming a foreign language file from a native language file so that the display for a given equipment can be rendered in the foreign language rather than the native language. The apparatus is comprised of a native language file c... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5195032 | Device for designating a processing area for use in a translation machine A sentence processing device used in a translation machine comprises sentence number input keys by which a block containing a plurality of sentences to be processed can be designated by inputting the sentence number assigned to the respective source sente... | 03/16/1993 |
| 5093788 | Translation machine system with splitting and combining of sentences A translation machine system capable of displaying the original input sentence and the sentence translated from the original sentence includes a device which optionally splits a sentence into multiple sentences, and a device which connects multiple senten... | 03/03/1992 |
| 5020021 | System for automatic language translation using several dictionary storage areas and a noun table A translation method for a machine translation system provided with apparatus for parsing a source language sentence and for forming a target language translation in which a phrase omitted in the source language setence is identified, and a word or phrase... | 05/28/1991 |
| 5010486 | System and method for language translation including replacement of a selected word for future translation A translation apparatus is capable of translating a sentence from an original language into a sentence of a target language. In the translation apparatus, the sentence from the original language is analyzed by a computer so that the sentence of the target... | 04/23/1991 |
| 5005127 | System including means to translate only selected portions of an input sentence and means to translate selected portions according to distinct rules A machine translation apparatus includes a morpheme analyzer having a dictionary for analyzing a source sentence into morphemes and for obtaining part of speech and other information using the dictionary, a syntax analyzer having grammatical rules for ana... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4980829 | Method and system for language translation A machine translation system capable of performing translation at a high processing speed with improved disambiguation rate in the parsing by applying grammar rules in dependence on the domains to which texts to be translated belong, objects of the texts ... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4962452 | Language translator which automatically recognizes, analyzes, translates and reinserts comments in a sentence A machine translation system is capable of automatically and correctly analyzing a sentence having an inserted comment of a first language by means of a specific dictionary. The dictionary includes a first dictionary in accordance with which the inserted ... | 10/09/1990 |
| 4954984 | Method and apparatus for supplementing translation information in machine translation In machine translation from a first language text such as a Japanese text to a second language text such as an English text, if information necessary for the translation is not directly expressed or is not sufficiently hinted at in the first language text... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4894779 | Translating apparatus A translating apparatus for translating an input sentence and outputting its translated sentence so as to display the input sentence and the translated sentence, includes a division device for dividing the input sentence at a designated location into a pl... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4866670 | Processing method and processor for machine translation A machine translation processor according to the present invention includes an input section having a keyboard with a partial translation command key, a translation processing section having dictionaries for performing translation of an original sentence,... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4833611 | Machine translation system A machine translation system for translating inputted sentences using a translation dictionary, defined grammatical rules and tree conversion rules. The translation system is capable of producing partial translation when the entire sentence cannot be tran... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4814988 | Machine translation system translating all or a selected portion of an input sentence A machine translation system to display an input sentence and a translated sentence thereof, comprising a region specifying circuit for specifying a desired portion in the input sentence, and a partial translating circuit for translating only the portion ... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4733368 | Electronic device for bidirectional translation An electronic translator comprises an input device for entering a first word or words, a first memory circuit for storing the first words, a second memory circuit for storing second words equivalent to the first words, an access circuit for addressing the... | 03/22/1988 |
| 4633435 | Electronic language translator capable of modifying definite articles or prepositions to correspond to modified related words An electronic translator is featured in which sentences as stored are modified by replacing one or more words in one of the original sentences with one or more new words and by changing automatically one or more additional words in the original sentence, ... | 12/30/1986 |
| 4608665 | Sentence modifiable electronic dictionary and language interpreter A portable electronic dictionary and language interpreter comprises a sentence memory, a word memory, and a control circuit. The sentence memory stores a plurality of incomplete sentences. The word memory contains plenty of words added to the incomplete s... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4597055 | Electronic sentence translator An electronic translator is characterized in that a new translated sentence is prepared by using at least one word contained in a sentence key inputted those cases where no word corresponding to the word is stored in a memory for storing a plurality of tr... | 06/24/1986 |
| 4468754 | Electronic translator for selecting cursor position to input new words An electronic translator operates to replace an old word or words in a sentence with a new word or words so as to make from an old sentence a new sentence. A cursor selector is provided for passing over part of the old word or words, such part being commo... | 08/28/1984 |
