Textual data storage method
First Claim
1. A method for storing data comprising:
- storing a word dictionary in a memory, the word dictionary including a first list of the unique words that are contained in the data and that also includes a set of word identification tokens, each word identification token representing one of the unique words in the first list; and
storing a phrase dictionary in the memory, the phrase dictionary including a second list of word identification token groups, each word identification token group representing a phrase that is contained in the data, the second list further including a set of phrase identification tokens, each phrase identification token representing one of the word identification token groups.
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Abstract
A hand-held electronic device for use in accessing and displaying textual information. The device may include: a display for displaying information; a processor; a memory; and a word dictionary table stored in the memory, the word dictionary table may include a word list of unique words that are contained in the textual information. The word dictionary table may also include a set of word identification tokens, where each word identification token represents one of the unique words in the word list. The memory may also include a phrase dictionary table, which may include a phrase list of word identification token groups, each word identification token group representing a phrase that is contained in the textual information. The phrase dictionary table may further include a set of phrase identification tokens, each phrase identification token representing one of the phrases in the textual information. The memory may include removable module.
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5 Claims
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1. A method for storing data comprising:
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storing a word dictionary in a memory, the word dictionary including a first list of the unique words that are contained in the data and that also includes a set of word identification tokens, each word identification token representing one of the unique words in the first list; and
storing a phrase dictionary in the memory, the phrase dictionary including a second list of word identification token groups, each word identification token group representing a phrase that is contained in the data, the second list further including a set of phrase identification tokens, each phrase identification token representing one of the word identification token groups. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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