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Translation method and system

US6182027A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 1998
Grant dateJan 30, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/58
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A machine translation method and system for improving the accuracy of the selection of appropriate words, without incurring any deterioration of the processing efficiency, includes registering, during the translation of a document by using a compound word dictionary, elemental word information of an applied compound word in a discourse dictionary, and employing a plurality of dictionaries, including the discourse dictionary, to translate the document without using a compound word dictionary.

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