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Data Processing: Speech Signal Processing, Linguistics, Language Translation, And Audio Compression/decompression > Linguistics > Translation Machine > Based On Phrase, Clause, Or Idiom Based On Phrase, Clause, Or IdiomBased On Phrase, Clause, Or Idiom patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/30/06 - 20060271351 - Dialogue management using scripts Representation-neutral dialogue systems and methods (“RNDS”) are described that include multi-application, multi-device spoken-language dialogue systems based on the information-state update approach. The RNDS includes representation-neutral core components of a dialogue system that provide scripted domain-specific extensions to routines such as dialogue move modeling and reference resolution, easy substitution of specific ... 10/26/06 - 20060241935 - Method for setting main language in mobile terminal and mobile terminal implementing the same A method for setting a main language in a mobile terminal, and a mobile terminal configured to implement the same, are provided, where at least one name of language available in the mobile terminal is displayed when a power key is pressed, and a language corresponding to a language name ... 10/12/06 - 20060229863 - System for generating and selecting names Methods and apparatus for implementing the generation of names. In one implementation, a system for generating a name includes: a user interface that receives user input including values for corresponding characteristics and name lengths; a rule dictionary that indicates one or more rules, each rule indicating a relationship between a ... 10/12/06 - 20060229862 - Method and system for interpreting verbal inputs in multimodal dialog system A method, a system and a computer program product for interpreting a verbal input in a multimodal dialog system are provided. The method includes assigning (302) a confidence value to at least one word generated by a verbal recognition component. The method further includes generating (304) a semantic unit confidence ... 09/28/06 - 20060217962 - Information processing device, information processing method, program, and recording medium An information processing device includes a referring unit configured to refer to a table in which a characteristic of each piece of first information is expressed as distribution of model parameters in a plurality of semantic classes, in units of pieces of the first information; an obtaining unit configured to ... 09/14/06 - 20060206307 - Language processing device, language processing method and language processing program According to an aspect of the present invention, a language processing device has a text input section and an anaphora analysis section. The text input section acquires text data. The anaphora analysis section analyzes whether a correct anaphora relation is included in the text data acquired by the text input ... 09/14/06 - 20060206306 - Text mining apparatus and associated methods A method for extracting key terms and associated key terms for use in text mining is provided. The method includes receiving unstructured text documents, such as emails over a customer service system. Term candidates are extracted based on identifying consecutive word strings satisfying a context independency threshold. Term candidates are ... 09/07/06 - 20060200339 - Translation requesting method, translation requesting terminal and computer readable recording medium As described above, the present invention also provides, in one aspect, a translation requesting device for translating a document having: a first replacing unit that replaces an original phrase to a substitute phrase; a translating unit that translates the substitute phrase; and a second replacing unit that replaces the original ... 09/07/06 - 20060200338 - Method and system for creating a lexicon The present invention provides a lexicon development tool which allows an author to first define templates which define morphological properties of a class of words and then assign words in an input word list to correct templates. The present invention can be used to automatically match a template to an ... 09/07/06 - 20060200337 - System and method for template authoring and a template data structure The present invention provides a lexicon development tool which allows an author to first define templates which define morphological properties of a class of words and then assign words in an input word list to correct templates. The present invention can be used to automatically match a template to an ... 09/07/06 - 20060200336 - Creating a lexicon using automatic template matching The present invention provides a lexicon development tool which allows an author to first define templates which define morphological properties of a class of words and then assign words in an input word list to correct templates. The present invention can be used to automatically match a template to an ... 08/17/06 - 20060184353 - Ranking parser for a natural language processing system A natural language parse ranker of a natural language processing (NLP) system employs a goodness function to rank the possible grammatically valid parses of an utterance. The goodness function generates a statistical goodness measure (SGM) for each valid parse The parse ranker orders the parses based upon their SGM values. ... 07/13/06 - 20060155529 - System and method for a context-independent framework for management and execution of xml processing tasks A system for a context-independent framework for management and execution of XML processing tasks is provided. The XML processing tasks are executed by a module, herein referred to as the XSA Engine, according to a predefined set of instructions provided as electronic documents written in a special purpose, XML-based, programming ... 06/22/06 - 20060136195 - Text grouping for disambiguation in a speech application A method, system and apparatus for text grouping in a disambiguation process. A text grouping method for use in a disambiguation process can include producing a phonetic representation for each entry in a text list, sorting the list according to the phonetic representation, grouping phonetically similar entries in the list, ... 06/22/06 - 20060136194 - Data semanticizer A computer-implemented method of defining a set of annotation elements to map a concept to electronic data as input data; generating a mapping rule, according to the set of annotation elements defined and a sample of the input data; mapping the concept to the input data by applying the mapping ... 05/11/06 - 20060100847 - System and method for generating a target language markup language text template A system and method of generating a target language markup language (ML) text template comprise translating one or more words in a source language ML text template to one or more words in the target language so as to generate a target language ML text template, and defining a target ... 04/13/06 - 20060080081 - Rule-based text layout The invention features systems, methods, and computer program products for typesetting a sequence of character glyphs. In on implementation, the invention provides a spacing classification file for a character set, the classification file being a text file, containing text form definitions of multiple character classes, each character class definition being ... 02/09/06 - 20060031061 - Performing machine translation using a unified language model and translation model The present invention is a method and apparatus for processing a phrase in a first language for translation to a second language. A plurality of possible linguistic patterns are identified in the second language, that correspond to the phrase in the first language. For each of the patterns identified, a ... 02/02/06 - 20060025987 - Generating software components from business rules expressed in a natural language An embodiment of the present invention is a method for generating software components from one or more business rule statements expressed in a language. Symbols of a vocabulary of a language and business rule statements expressed using the symbols of the vocabulary of the language are received as input. The ... 01/12/06 - 20060009962 - Code conversion using parse trees A parse tree code converter converts code using mark-up language representation of parse tress. Code from a source file that is written using, for example, a legacy language is converted into a parse tree. The parse tree can be written into a mark-up language (such as XML). The mark-up language ... 01/12/06 - 20060009961 - Method of decomposing prose elements in document processing 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 cohesive ties that link the embedded clauses to the main clause. Cohesive ties are stripped down and a weighted punctuation for segmentation is applied ... 01/05/06 - 20060004561 - Method and system for clustering using generalized sentence patterns A method and system for clustering documents based on generalized sentence patterns of the topics of the documents is provided. A generalized sentence patterns (“GSP”) system identifies a “sentence” that describes the topic of a document. To cluster documents, the GSP system generates a “generalized sentence” form of the sentence ... 12/22/05 - 20050283357 - Text mining method A method for performing data mining is provided. The method includes selecting at least one data source of unstructured text. Additionally, a transformation is selected to identify a list of terms in the unstructured text. A run-time path is established to connect the data source to the transformation to load ... 12/15/05 - 20050278164 - Computerized method and system for searching for text passages in text documents A method is disclosed for searching for text passages in text documents. The method uses computerized prediction-based and ontology-based semantic language processing. Both the text passages that are to be located, as well as the text of the documents that are searched, are transformed on the basis of surface-syntactic and ... 12/08/05 - 20050273314 - Method for processing chinese natural language sentence A method for processing natural language Chinese sentences can transform a Chinese sentence into a Triple representation using shallow parsing techniques. The method is concerned with parsing Chinese sentences by employing lexical and syntactical information to extract more prominent entities in a Chinese sentence, and the sentence is then transformed ... 12/01/05 - 20050267735 - Critiquing clitic pronoun ordering in french A grammar checker configured to correctly order pronouns. By analyzing the inflection of marker words in a textual input, the grammar checker is able to identify errors of pronoun ordering in the textual input. The grammar checker parses the textual input to identify the case of each of the pronouns ... 11/24/05 - 20050261889 - Method and apparatus for extracting information, and computer product A generation-target selecting unit selects supervised data from a supervised-data storage unit. A supervised generation unit generates the supervised data to produce new supervised data. A validity determining unit makes a rule learning unit learn the generated data and the supervised data, and makes an extracting unit to extract information ... 11/10/05 - 20050251381 - Tokenizer for a natural language processing system The present invention is a segmenter used in a natural language processing system. The segmenter segments a textual input string into tokens for further natural language processing. In accordance with one feature of the invention, the segmenter includes a tokeinzer engine that proposes segmentations and submits them to a linguistic ... 11/03/05 - 20050246158 - Method and apparatus for improved grammar checking using a stochastic parser A method and grammar checking system are provided that generate a stochastic score, or a statistical goodness measure, for each of an input string of text and one or more alternative strings of text. An alternative generator generates the alternative strings of text, and a ranking parser produces parse trees ... 11/03/05 - 20050246157 - Generating programmatic interfaces from natural language expressions of authorizations for provision of information An embodiment of the present invention is a technique for translating a business rule. An operation for a rule to authorize a provision of information is created. A current container is established. A propositional expression in the rule describing the provision of the information is processed. If the current container ... 10/20/05 - 20050234704 - Using wildcards in semantic parsing A method and apparatus perform semantic parsing by designating one or more words in an input text stream as wildcards. Under some embodiments, partially constructed parses formed from other words in the text stream are used to control when a later word will be identified as a wildcard. In particular, ... 10/20/05 - 20050234703 - Linguistic disambiguation system and method using string-based pattern training to learn to resolve ambiguity sites A linguistic disambiguation system and method creates a knowledge base by training on patterns in strings that contain ambiguity sites. The string patterns are described by a set of reduced regular expressions (RREs) or very reduced regular expressions (VRREs). The knowledge base utilizes the RREs or VRREs to resolve ambiguity ... 10/06/05 - 20050222837 - Lexical association metric for knowledge-free extraction of phrasal terms A method and system for determining a lexical association of phrasal terms are described. A corpus having a plurality of words is received, and a plurality of contexts including one or more context words proximate to a word in the corpus is determined. An occurrence count for each context is ... 09/15/05 - 20050203728 - Method and apparatus for dynamic grammars and focused semantic parsing The present invention provides a dialogue system in which semantic ambiguity is reduced by selectively choosing which semantic structures are to be made available for parsing based on previous information obtained from the user or other context information. In one embodiment, the semantic grammar used by the parser is altered ... 09/01/05 - 20050192793 - System and method for generating a phrase pronunciation A system and method for a speech recognition technology that allows language models to be customized through the addition of special pronunciations for components of phrases, which are added to the factory language models during customization. It allows components of a phrase to have different pronunciations inside customer-added phrases than ... 08/25/05 - 20050187755 - Method and system for character sequence checking according to a selected language A method and system for checking the validity of a sequence of input characters according to the syntactical rules of a selected language is provided. If an input character may not begin a valid sequence of characters, or if the input character may not be appended to a previously input ... 08/25/05 - 20050187754 - Software-based keystroke eliminator for alpha-numeric keyboards and keypads A keyboard or keypad driver and method that, by monitoring and analyzing user keystrokes (input), introduces it's own keystrokes to the data stream, thereby reducing the need for the user to hit the Shift, Period, Question mark, Apostrophe and Num keys. ... 08/18/05 - 20050182617 - Methods and systems for providing automated actions on recognized text strings in a computer-generated document Methods and systems provide for automatically performing actions on or in association with text or data strings that are recognized as belonging to certain semantic categories. Text entered by a user is passed to a recognizer application. If a given text or data string is recognized as belonging to a ... 08/04/05 - 20050171758 - Translation tool In general, the invention is directed to text translation tools that are especially useful for translation of related electronic documents. Related electronic documents are any documents in electronic form that are related to one another, such as electronic slides, spreadsheet entries, pages of a book, a set of collected text ... 07/21/05 - 20050159939 - System and method for the dynamic display of text The present invention proposes a system for the dynamic display of text, with receiving means for receiving input text, analysing means for linguistically analysing received input text by determining its linguistic properties, rendering means for rendering the dynamic behaviour of the input text on the basis of a graphical scheme ... 06/30/05 - 20050143971 - Method and system for determining text coherence A method and system for determining text coherence in an essay is disclosed. A method of evaluating the coherence of an essay includes receiving an essay having one or more discourse elements and text segments. The one or more discourse elements are annotated either manually or automatically. A text segment ... 06/30/05 - 20050143970 - Pronunciation discovery for spoken words A method of generating an alternative pronunciation for a word or phrase, given an initial pronunciation and a spoken example of the word or phrase, includes providing the initial pronunciation of the word or phrase, and generating the alternative pronunciation by searching a neighborhood of pronunciations about the initial pronunciation ... 06/23/05 - 20050137850 - Method for automation of programmable interfaces A file includes data and semantic context. The semantic context identifies limitations on the use of the data in the file. Semantic context may include, among other possibilities, source information about a parameter, acceptable values for a parameter, presentation information, a record of the use of the data, and information ... 06/23/05 - 20050137849 - Method and apparatus for training and deployment of a statistical model of syntactic attachment likelihood The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for improving the performance of a natural language parser. During training, natural language inputs are processed such that statistical information is extracted, concerning the frequency of attachment of certain phrase types of interest to certain other host phrase types. In one embodiment, ... 06/23/05 - 20050137848 - Systems and methods for normalization of linguisitic structures A text passage is analyzed to determine whether it contains a “be” verb or a “have” verb. If so, syntactic dependencies are obtained from the text passage, a direct object relation involving the “be” verb or “have” verb is obtained, and a verbal form of a noun appearing in the ... 06/23/05 - 20050137847 - Method and apparatus for language learning via controlled text authoring A method for testing a language learner's ability to create semantically coherent grammatical text in a language, comprising generating text having at least one active region and inactive regions; displaying the text in a graphical user interface on a display unit, wherein at least one active region comprises a key ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |