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Displaying computer interfaces in multiple languages

US6559861B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1999
Grant dateMay 6, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/454
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for displaying a page of a user interface of computer system in multiple languages. The computer system includes a memory that contains a plurality of string values that correspond to text in different languages. A memory object represents a page of the user interface and includes a set of variables formatted to be associated with string values. A processor selectively associates the variables with the string values that correspond to the language selected by the user.

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