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7620935 Generating programmatic interfaces from natural language expressions of authorizations for request of information  
An embodiment of the present invention is a technique for processing an authorization rule. An object type is created for a return type of an operation in the rule authorizing a request for...
7620539 Methods and apparatuses for identifying bilingual lexicons in comparable corpora using geometric processing  
Various methods formulated using a geometric interpretation for identifying bilingual pairs in comparable corpora using a bilingual dictionary are disclosed. The methods may be used separately or...
7620538 Constructing a translation lexicon from comparable, non-parallel corpora  
A machine translation system may use non-parallel monolingual corpora to generate a translation lexicon. The system may identify identically spelled words in the two corpora, and use them as a seed...
7617092 Safe, secure resource editing for application localization  
Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods, systems and computer-readable media for external localization of a software product. This external localization involves loading a base...
7610187 Lingual translation of syndicated content feeds  
A method, system and apparatus for processing multi-lingual syndicated content feeds is provided. In an embodiment of the invention, the system can include a syndicated content aggregator...
7606805 Distributed search system and method  
A method and system for providing distributing a query to devices on a communications network, such as servers on the internet, using an application that can survey a subscriber's server that can...
7606419 Translated document image production device, recording medium and translated document image production method  
A translated document image production device has an extraction section, a translation section and a region backfill section. The extraction section extracts a group of pixels to be processed, the...
7593844 Document translation systems and methods employing translation memories  
Disclosed are systems and methods for translating documents.
7593843 Statistical language model for logical form using transfer mappings  
A method of decoding an input semantic structure to generate an output semantic structure. A set of transfer mappings are provided. A score is calculated for at least one transfer mapping in the...
7593842 Device and method for translating language  
A device and method for translating language is disclosed. In one embodiment, for example, a method for providing a translated output signal derived from a speech input signal, comprises receiving...
7587307 Method and apparatus for evaluating machine translation quality  
Quality of machine translation of natural language is determined by computing a sequence kernel that provides a measure of similarity between a first sequence of symbols representing a machine...
7587306 Method and device for a source language to be understood by a listener mastering a target language  
The invention concerns a method for source language comprehension designed for a listener mastering a target language, which consists in causing the listener to listen to a statement, consisting of...
7584092 Unsupervised learning of paraphrase/translation alternations and selective application thereof  
A computer-implemented method is disclosed for applying a given paraphrase alternation pattern to an input string. The method includes generating a language model and applying the language model to...
7580830 Named entity translation  
Translating named entities from a source language to a target language. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes: generating potential translations of a named entity from a source...
7580829 Apparatus and method for reordering of multiple language databases for text disambiguation  
The invention provides a process for selecting and ordering one or more sets of linguistic objects. The invention orders a current list of items for selection that comprises a first list of one or...
7580828 Automatic or semiautomatic translation system and method with post-editing for the correction of errors  
A computer translation system is disclosed generally comprising a monitor displaying a pair of adjacent columns that have parallel scrolling means. The columns are divided horizontally to form at...
7577562 Extracting treelet translation pairs  
In one embodiment of the present invention, a decoder receives a dependency tree as a source language input and accesses a set of statistical models that produce outputs combined in a log linear...
7571092 Method and apparatus for on-demand localization of files  
Method and apparatus for the on-demand localization of files. Embodiments may provide a file format-independent localization mechanism that automates the extraction of localizable text content from...
7565361 Method and system for lexical mapping between document sets having a common topic  
Terms (e.g., words) used in an expert domain that correspond to terms in a naive domain are detected when there are no vocabulary pairs or document pairs available for the expert and naive domains....
7565281 Machine translation  
A computer natural language translation system inputs source language text and outputs target language text. The target language text is generated from the source language text using stored...
7562008 Machine translation method and system that decomposes complex sentences into two or more sentences  
The present invention discloses a technology for decomposing prose elements in document processing. Grammar analysis of complex sentences can identify main clause, embedded clauses, phrases and...
7555433 Voice generator, method for generating voice, and navigation apparatus  
A main controller feeds a spelling translator with a text item representing a place name stored in a map database. The spelling translator translates the spelling of the text item according to...
7554679 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and image forming program  
An image forming apparatus having a display unit which displays system information and job information on such as a job execution state, comprising: a storage unit which stores in plural kinds of...
7552221 System for communicating with a server through a mobile communication device  
Disclosed are systems and methods for providing information from a server via a mobile communication device. One implementation of a method includes the acts of automatically determining a...
7548863 Adaptive context sensitive analysis  
A method, apparatus, system, and signal-bearing medium that converts input data, such as speech or phonetic characters, to text by finding documents that are similar to the input data and using the...
7548845 Apparatus, method, and program product for translation and method of providing translation support service  
An apparatus selects from among a plurality of translation records a translation record for use in translation of a newly received text. Each of the translation records stores with respect to past...
7546235 Unsupervised learning of paraphrase/translation alternations and selective application thereof  
A system is disclosed for selectively applying a paraphrase alternation pattern to a textual input. The system includes a pattern identification component for processing a collection of data and...
7542893 Machine translation using elastic chunks  
A machine translation method includes receiving source text in a first language and retrieving text fragments in a target language from a library of bi-fragments to generate a target hypothesis....
7539619 Speech-enabled language translation system and method enabling interactive user supervision of translation and speech recognition accuracy  
A system and method for a highly interactive style of speech-to-speech translation is provided. The interactive procedures enable a user to recognize, and if necessary correct, errors in both...
7536295 Machine translation using non-contiguous fragments of text  
A machine translation method for translating source text from a first language to target text in a second language includes receiving the source text in the first language and accessing a library...
7536293 Methods and systems for language translation  
A translation service is disclosed, the service being provided to a wireless mobile device through a selective downloading of information from a server. The downloaded information includes a...
7533013 Machine translation techniques  
Machine translation decoding is accomplished by receiving as input a text segment in a source language to be translated into a target language, generating an initial translation as a current target...
7529656 Translating method, translated sentence outputting method, recording medium, program, and computer device  
A translation method for properly recognizing and automatically translating a sentence containing an emphasized word including two or more successive identical characters. First, words in a source...
7526424 Sentence realization model for a natural language generation system  
The present invention is a sentence realization system that processes an abstract linguistic representation (ALR) of a sentence into a structure that can be fully realizable. The system includes a...
7526423 Apparatus and method for selecting a translation word of an original word by using a target language document database  
A machine translation apparatus includes a plurality of target language document databases used for a translation from an original language to a target language. A database control unit assigns a...
7519528 Building concept knowledge from machine-readable dictionary  
This invention relates to a computer system and methods, apparatus and systems for building concept knowledge from a machine-readable dictionary. The machine-readable dictionary includes a...
7516062 Language converter with enhanced search capability  
A weighted search program is disclosed. The weighted search program may be integrated into a translation program, or the weighted search program may be used independently with an available search...
7509318 Automatic resource translation  
A novel technique for translating a string displayable on a user interface element in a graphical user interface provides a reliable translation without the use of a dictionary. In an embodiment of...
7509251 Mock translating software applications at runtime  
A method, computer program product, and data processing system for mock-translating the text messages used in a software application at runtime is disclosed. A text message in a first human...
7505895 Translation apparatus and method  
A translation apparatus translates article information in a first language including an article body and a related headline as a summary of the article body. A decision unit discriminately...
7505894 Order model for dependency structure  
In one embodiment of the present invention, a decoder receives a dependency tree as a source language input and accesses a set of statistical models that produce outputs combined in a log linear...
7505893 Dialogue supporting apparatus  
A dialogue supporting apparatus is provided which carries out a trade-off between the speed of the translation process and the fluency of the translation result, in accordance with the contents of...
7502632 Text messaging device  
A hand-held wireless communication device for creating and sending text messages including ideograms, said communication device including: an input interface for a user to make a phonetic input;...
7499196 Print control program, print control method, and information processing apparatus  
When the trial period for the printer driver of the trial version has elapsed while the license for the printer driver has not been purchased, the normal printing process continues to be enabled,...
7496498 Front-end architecture for a multi-lingual text-to-speech system  
A text processing system for processing multi-lingual text for a speech synthesizer includes a first language dependent module for performing at least one of text and prosody analysis on a portion...
7496497 Method and system for selecting web site home page by extracting site language cookie stored in an access device to identify directional information item  
A method and system provide for selecting a web site home page in a desired language. The method comprises identifying within a web address request a directional information item by extracting from...
7496496 System and method for machine learning a confidence metric for machine translation  
A machine translation system is trained to generate confidence scores indicative of a quality of a translation result. A source string is translated with a machine translator to generate a target...
7496230 System and method for automatic natural language translation of embedded text regions in images during information transfer  
Image or graphic elements such as pictures, icons and clip art, are intercepted during transfer from a computer source to a computer destination, such as during a cut-and-paste operation. Embedded...
7493250 System and method for distributing multilingual documents  
A method and apparatus is disclosed for generating and distributing multilingual documents. The multilingual documents are comprised of primary information consisting of human-readable text and...
7487081 Sentence creation apparatus and creation method  
A sentence generating method and apparatus for generating a joke sentence set having a dual meaning. A predetermined word in a selected first idiom is stored in a W list. A word of analogous sound...