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7623716 |
Language translation device, image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, language translation method and storage medium
A translation device analyses image data that includes characters, to separate and extract a character region, and another region whose structural elements differ from those of the character...
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7614880 |
Method and apparatus for a phoneme playback system for enhancing language learning skills
Certain aspects of the invention may be found in a method and apparatus for aiding language pronunciation. In an aspect of the invention, based on at least one triggering event, an audio enabled...
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7604236 |
Language learning board game
An educational board game that may be played in several ways by either a single player or two or more players in competition with each other is disclosed. Each player plays the game with a game...
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7524191 |
System and method for language instruction
A system and method for language instruction is provided. In an embodiment, a method of language instruction is provided which comprises presenting a first description of an event responsive to a...
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7409348 |
Language listening and speaking training system and method with random test, appropriate shadowing and instant paraphrase functions
A language listening and speaking teaching system and method that utilize a random tests function to provide full-scale and various language training subjects and enable a learner to set up the...
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7407384 |
System, method and device for language education through a voice portal server
A method of teaching pronunciation is provided which includes communicating by a voice portal server to a user a model word and detecting a response by the user to the voice portal server. The...
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7273374 |
Foreign language learning tool and method for creating the same
A learning tool and method of creating the same wherein words are arranged according to similarities or commonalties such that a user may more efficiently acquire knowledge of a foreign language...
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7238024 |
Method and apparatus for performing a transaction without the use of spoken communication between the transaction parties
An electronic device capable of displaying a computer application that allows the use of a method for performing a transaction without the use of spoken communication is disclosed. The method...
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7227961 |
Auditory sense training method and sound processing method for auditory sense training
An auditory sense training device 1 to be used in an auditory sense training method for training auditory sense by listening to a sound formed by processing an original sound comprises a band...
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7167822 |
System from preparing language learning materials to teaching language, and language teaching system
Learning materials of an Ueda Method can be distributed to teachers and learners through a computer network, and a teacher can effectively teach a language using the distributed learning materials...
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7165972 |
System and method for second language instruction
A system and method for teaching a speaker of a primary language the basic tools necessary to communicate with a speaker of the a secondary language in an accelerated and concise manner, including...
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7160112 |
System and method for language education using meaning unit and relational question
Disclosed herein is a system and method for language education using a meaning unit and a relational question. The system for language education includes an information provider apparatus and a...
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7058354 |
Learning activity platform and method for teaching a foreign language over a network
Described are a system and method for encouraging communication over a network between participants engaged in a learning activity. A communication channel is opened over the network between...
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7052278 |
Automated language acquisition system and method
The present invention provides a system and method for language teaching that involves training to an automatic level a set of core vocabulary items, and then presenting learned items in...
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7046813 |
Auditory sense training method and sound processing method for auditory sense training
An auditory sense training device 1 to be used in an auditory sense training method for training auditory sense by listening to a sound formed by processing an original sound comprises a band...
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7039578 |
Method and apparatus for training foreign languages
The present invention relates to a foreign language training apparatus and the method. The purpose of the invention is to provide a foreign language training apparatus and the method that can...
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7031651 |
System and method of matching teachers with students to facilitate conducting online private instruction over a global network
Described are a system and method for facilitating private instruction over a network between a teacher and a student. Profile information is received from each student who registers for a private...
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6996518 |
Method and apparatus for automated measurement of quality for machine translation
A machine translation quality determination mechanism uses comparisons of subsequent and potentially numerous reverse translations of a translated human language back to the source language. The...
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6948938 |
Playing card system for foreign language learning
The invention provides a deck of playing cards containing a plurality of suits with at least one language suit, wherein each card includes thereon one or more characters, words, phrases, and/or...
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6890180 |
Phonetic transliteration card display
A phonetic transliteration card display includes a display board to which a plurality of display cards can be secured removably. The card display enables a person who speaks a first language, but...
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6866510 |
System and method for teaching second language writing skills using the linguistic discourse model
A technique for teaching second language writing skills provides for analyzing a user text. The user text is analyzed and compared to a writing culture. The differences between the user text and...
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6796798 |
Dynamic reading instruction
The present invention is a method of associating visual symbols with verbal expression including the steps of preselecting a language having both verbal and written expressions, establishing an...
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6736641 |
Teaching method and learning aid(s) to speak any foreign language
This teaching method uses this one-two-sided learning aid, called the ONE-PAGE-BOOK, a combination of two languages in which the syntax of the target language is set up to allow the student to...
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6669562 |
Game device
A game device is provided for executing a game involving competition of typing skills wherein specified words that are required to be input are not fixed with respect to game characters, in other...
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6565358 |
Language teaching system
A recorded technique for teaching a target language to a student having a home language in which each expression in the home language is presented and, under control of the student, time is...
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6554616 |
Bilingual doll
This invention relates generally to the field of toy action figures, principally toy dolls and, more particularly, to dolls constructed for teaching young children specifically desired and selected...
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6497605 |
Operator controlled multilingual doll
The operater controlled bilingual or multilingual toy is a toy, such as a doll, with a programmable controllable voice synthesizer. The circuit of the toy, when activated, synthesizes a first...
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6482011 |
System and method for improved learning of foreign languages using indexed database
Disclosed is a learning data base building method which can achieve data update in an optimum memory size and simultaneously build a systematic data configuration. Moreover, a video apparatus...
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6450499 |
Educational word game and method for employing same
The present invention is an educational word game and method of playing same that may be provided in single or bi-lingual versions and that challenges players to form as many new words from a set...
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6438515 |
Bitextual, bifocal language learning system
A method and apparatus for displaying dual texts in a manner to facilitate language learning, by presenting a highly visible “study text,” divided into individual units of thought, or “chunks...
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6435876 |
Interactive learning of a foreign language
A language instructional process is disclosed. The process includes identifying a word or sentence having sound that is difficult to pronounce or that is often confused. The process also includes...
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6409510 |
Method for learning a foreign language
A method for learning a foreign language has a basic language kit including a sheet imprinted with a select list of key words in the foreign language, a workbook including a definition of each of...
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6362812 |
Electronic device and display system employing the same
An electronic device includes: a key input section having a plurality of keys; a first display section for displaying a display data; a first display control section for controlling the first...
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6358053 |
Interactive online language instruction
A computer-implemented method and system for providing online language instruction to a student. A student client computer logs into a host system to commence an instruction session. The host...
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6349127 |
Pulley and CT scanner
With a view of facilitating the manufacture and reducing the cost, a pulley according to the present invention comprises an annular portion 100 formed by laminating rings 110, 120 and 130 and...
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6341958 |
Method and system for acquiring a foreign language
A method and system for learning a foreign language by first switching-off subconscious translation into a native language with the help of special drills consisting of simultaneous: reading of a...
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6325630 |
Foreign language learning device and method
An improved foreign language learning device, particularly in a form similar to a vocabulary book or note-book, giving the foreign language terms to be learned, is characterized by the following:...
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6305942 |
Method and apparatus for increased language fluency through interactive comprehension, recognition and generation of sounds, words and sentences
The present invention provides a comprehensive English language learning system and methodology. An interactive procedure for learning English is provided that can be applied in both public and...
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6302695 |
Method and apparatus for language training
A method for language fluency training on a computer system having an audio output device includes invoking a web browser program, receiving a pre-recorded file including a message in a spoken...
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6287125 |
Distributed interactive presentation and response system with translation feature
A system architecture, and associated methods of operation, are disclosed to support the interactive presentation, examination, and discussion of problem and discussion statements. The system...
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6234802 |
Virtual challenge system and method for teaching a language
A method and system for teaching a language and evaluating language comprehension in a digitally synthesized, interactive three-dimensional graphical representation of an environment. Within the...
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6036496 |
Universal screen for language learning impaired subjects
An apparatus and method for screening an individual's ability to process acoustic events is provided. The invention provides sequences (or trials) of acoustically processed target and distractor...
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6024571 |
Foreign language communication system/device and learning aid
In a hand-held, paper-based translation system linguistic content is sequentially displayed to facilitate a step-by-step process for simple sentence-generation and customary conversational...
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6022222 |
Icon language teaching system
A computerized system and method for learning a natural language through the visual depiction of grammar is described. The system employs icons that are strung together in sentences that exactly...
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6007339 |
Apparatus and method for inputting mandarin phonetic symbols by using sixteen keys
The present invention relates to a mandarin phonetic inputting apparatus by using sixteen keys. It achieves the purpose of conveniently operating for those people are not skilled in typewriting,...
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5995932 |
Feedback modification for accent reduction
A training system used while a person is speaking uses a feedback modification technique to reduce accents. As the speaker is speaking, the system feeds back to the speaker the speaker's speech in...
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5975932 |
Language wheel
The language wheel has an interchangeable "wheel" with the same words of two languages in corresponding positions on the wheel. Two cursors are coupled together so the when one is manually moved to...
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5934708 |
Dictionary of an alphabetic foreign language
A dictionary of an alphabetic foreign language is an information carrier on which marked-off groups (4-10) of words (3) of the foreign language are positioned. A translation (13) and transcription...
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5899698 |
Language translation pad
Note pad sheets bear indicia for teaching foreign words or phrases, keyed to a particular letter of the alphabet.
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5888071 |
Learning apparatus
A device for teaching, language skills is disclosed. In the teaching device, a predetermined number of questions are displayed on a display. The predetermined number is determined dependent on a...
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