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Method of processing a text in order to store the text in memory

US5374928A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 1990
Grant dateDec 20, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/12
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of compressing text by allocating word tokens to each unique word and phrase tokens to adjacent word tokens, to adjacent phrase tokens or adjacent phrase and word tokens, which occur in the text at least three times and changing the binary character code representation of the text so that the text is represented by phrase and word tokens. A data processing system for decompressing and displaying the compressed text.

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