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5708829 Text indexing system  
An apparatus for generating an index for a collection of words, the apparatus including means for selecting an input word from the collection of words; means for generating words that are lexically...
5696981 Personality analyzer  
Devices and methods for analyzing a subject's personality are provided using an automated personality analyzer. A subject's responses to a predefined quiz, responses to flashcards, a monograph, or...
5689671 System for reducing quantity of data transmitted to a user unit by transmitting only an identifier which points to pre-stored information in the user unit  
The present invention relates to a method and to a computer system arrangement for producing a dialogue between a central computer unit and at least one user unit. The user unit includes at least...
5675819 Document information retrieval using global word co-occurrence patterns  
A method and apparatus accesses relevant documents based on a query. A thesaurus of word vectors is formed for the words in the corpus of documents. The word vectors represent global lexical...
5671426 Method for organizing incremental search dictionary  
The electronic dictionary disclosed herein is organized for expeditious search based on partial spelling by assigning words to blocks having a predetermined maximum size, the blocks being...
5655128 Electronic dictionary  
An electronic dictionary includes a central processing unit which performs retrieval of a first language information and then stores the first language information in a history area. When the first...
5655129 Character-string retrieval system and method  
In a TRIE dictionary, it is to retrieve a character string including a wild card and a normal expression at high speed. By extract a substring of M characters from the start of a word character...
5652898 Dictionary memory for text processing using word frequency and word recency occurrence information  
A dictionary memory acquires knowledge of degrees of association between words. Word units are provided, each corresponding to a word and each storing word occurrence information, and these word...
5649221 Reverse electronic dictionary using synonyms to expand search capabilities  
A method for the retrieval from an electronic dictionary of a word which is known or believed to exist but can not be brought to mind or a word that is thought may exist, to replace a pedestrian...
5642518 Keyword assigning method and system therefor  
A keyword assigning system divides text data into words, stores results of the division in a table, detects numbers of occurrence times of words in each text data, registers them in a table, and...
5497319 Machine translation and telecommunications system  
A machine translation and telecommunications system automatically translates input text in a source language to output text in a target language using a dictionary database (22) containing core...
5424947 Natural language analyzing apparatus and method, and construction of a knowledge base for natural language analysis  
A system for resolving structural ambiguities in syntactic analysis of natural language, which ambiguities are caused by prepositional phrase attachment, relative clause attachment, and other...
5412567 Augmenting a lexical transducer by analogy  
A method and apparatus for adding a word to a lexical transducer in a computer system. The invention allows a user of the computer system to specify a word to be added to the lexical transducer...
5406480 Building and updating of co-occurrence dictionary and analyzing of co-occurrence and meaning  
A co-occurrence dictionary is built through a process for calculating three kinds of co-occurrence information and a real number vector corresponding to each category. The co-occurrence dictionary...
5404299 Electronic dictionary system  
A concept dictionary management device includes a fundamental concept dictionary data holding portion for holding fundamental concept network connection information which represents fundamental...
5393062 Word transformation game  
The present invention is a word game to be played by two or more persons, in which the object of the game is to assemble solutions to word transformation puzzles. The game of the present invention...
5383121 Method of providing computer generated dictionary and for retrieving natural language phrases therefrom  
A method of translating a command into natural language is comprised of the steps of: storing compressed words of the language once as either a word or subset of a word or group of adjoining words...
5383120 Method for tagging collocations in text  
A technique for injecting corpus-based preference into syntactic text parsing is provided. Specifically, the problem of tagging content-word pairs by part-of-speech is solved by using thematic...
5373441 Automatic translating apparatus and a method thereof  
An automatic translating apparatus stores in a memory in machine readable format a plurality of translation combinations. Each translation combination includes (1) a predetermined part of speech...
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...
5359514 Method and apparatus for facilitating comprehension of on-line documents  
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...
5329446 Translation machine  
A translation machine capable of translating one or more sentences described in a source language into a target language, the translation machine having a storing unit which stores dictionaries and...
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...
5311429 Maintenance support method and apparatus for natural language processing system  
A hypothesis of co-occurrence relation information is generated from sentences and results of processing these sentences. Sentences for verification are generated based on the hypothesis. The...
5297039 Text search system for locating on the basis of keyword matching and keyword relationship matching  
A text information extraction device extracts analysis networks from texts and stores them in a database. The analysis networks consist of lines each including elements and relations extracted from...
5295068 Apparatus for registering private-use words in machine-translation/electronic-mail system  
A machine-translation/electronic-mail system comprises an electronic-mail receiving unit, an electronic-mail transmitting unit, a standard dictionary used in a machine translation process, and a...
5289376 Apparatus for displaying dictionary information in dictionary and apparatus for editing the dictionary by using the above apparatus  
An apparatus for displaying dictionary information in a dictionary used in a natural language process, the dictionary having a plurality of entry words, small categories corresponding to each entry...
5276616 Apparatus for automatically generating index  
A system for creating an index of textual data stores textual data in memory, and a text analyzing module analyzes the textual data and divides it into a plurality of meaningful strings of...
5268839 Translation method and system for communication between speakers of different languages  
In a communication system in which translation is achieved in a bidirectional manner between a first language terminal and a second language terminal, words appearing in sentences inputted from the...
5267165 Data processing device and method for selecting data words contained in a dictionary  
A data processing device for selecting data words which are contained in a dictionary and which are nearest to a data word to be processed according to a correspondence criterion. The device...
5267156 Method for constructing a knowledge base, knowledge base system, machine translation method and system therefor  
A method and apparatus for machine translation of language is disclosed. For each translation pattern, qualified words and corresponding translations are extracted. The invention generalizes words...
5257187 Translation machine system  
A translation machine system for translating an input sentence includes a circuit for determining the language to be input depending on the processing status of the translation machine, and a...
5241674 Electronic dictionary system with automatic extraction and recognition of letter pattern series to speed up the dictionary lookup operation  
An electronic dictionary apparatus which is capable of actively supporting the thinking of the user during its use, and which has the improved maneuverability and the wider utility. In the...
5237503 Method and system for automatically disambiguating the synonymic links in a dictionary for a natural language processing system  
A method and system for automatically disambiguating the synonymic links in a dictionary for a natural language processing system. Said dictionary is stored in the memory of a data processing...
5229936 Device and method for the storage and retrieval of inflection information for electronic reference products  
A method and apparatus stores and retrieves inflected forms of words in electronic reference products and, in particular, in electronic dictionaries, electronic bilingual dictionaries, electronic...
5214583 Machine language translation system which produces consistent translated words  
A machine translation system including an input unit, a first text memory, a translation dictionary, a translation processor, a second text memory, and a control editor. The first and second text...
5203705 Word spelling and definition educational device  
An electronic spelling correcting machine compares input term against a list of terms in memory and validates spelling and provides a set of terms which may correspond to the input term if the...
5189610 Electronic dictionary with correct and incorrect words  
A personal computerized dictionary to which not only positive but also negative versions of words can be added by the user to customize the spelling check module to a specific application. In a...
5181163 Method and apparatus for generating and/or updating cooccurrence relation dictionary  
A method of and an apparatus for generating and/or updating a cooccurrence relation dictionary in a natural language processing system such as a machine translation system including an input/output...
5157606 System for translation of source language data into multiple target language data including means to prevent premature termination of processing  
A multi-language conversion system is provided having a multi-language conversion table with a plurality of sub-tables for individual languages. These sub-tables include a keyword module for...
5151857 Dictionary linked text base apparatus  
This invention pertains to a dictionary-linked text base apparatus having a text searching function and text searching methods using this apparatus at various levels. This realizes a searched...
5150294 Plural dictionary apparatus with automatic retrieval from more than one plug-in IC dictionary card  
An electronic apparatus at least has a structure in which plural kinds of dictionary cards, such as Japanese-English, Japanese-Japanese, Chinese characters and the like, are mounted all together....
5136504 Machine translation system for output of kana/kanji characters corresponding to input character keys  
An electronic dictionary of the type that first language information and corresponding second language information are stored previously, the first language information is searched using the second...
5132901 System and method for input of target language equivalents and determination of attribute data associated therewith  
An apparatus for editing a dictionary for use in translation includes an object language dictionary storing words in an object language and attribute information on the words. An analyzer analyzes...
5079701 System for registering new words by using linguistically comparable reference words  
A computer, in particular a word processor, is structured to enter and store Japanese symbols and character strings. The word processor includes an operator defined dictionary. To enter the new...
5075850 Translation communication system  
A translation communication system having memory means for storing past communication information and past translated information including as original word/translated word pair obtained from the...
5047932 Method for coding the input of Chinese characters from a keyboard according to the first phonetic symbols and tones thereof  
A method for coding the input of Chinese characters from a keyboard according to the first phonetic symbols and tones thereof includes the steps of making a dictionary; establishing a conversion...
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...
4991135 Electronic dictionary  
An electronic dictionary comprising an input device, a display, a dictionary memory, a searching device, and an indicator device. The memory consists of plural divisions of equal storage capacity...
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...