Translation display apparatus and method having designated windows on the display
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1. Translation display apparatus, comprising:
- display means for displaying a plurality of original sentences of a first language;
translation area designation means for designating an area of a displayed original sentence to be translated by a window on said display means;
area extraction means for extracting the original sentences in the window designated by said translation area designation means; and
translation means for translating the extracted original sentence from the first language to a second language;
wherein said display means displays the translated sentence over the original sentence in the window.
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Abstract
In a translation display apparatus, a display section displays a plurality of original sentences of a first language. A user designates an area of the original sentences to be translated on the display through a translation area designation section. An area extraction section extracts the original sentences in the area designated by the translation area designation section. A translation section translates the original sentence extracted by the area extraction section from the first language to a second language. The display section displays the translated sentences translated by the translation section in the area designated by the translation area designation section.
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1. Translation display apparatus, comprising:
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display means for displaying a plurality of original sentences of a first language; translation area designation means for designating an area of a displayed original sentence to be translated by a window on said display means; area extraction means for extracting the original sentences in the window designated by said translation area designation means; and translation means for translating the extracted original sentence from the first language to a second language; wherein said display means displays the translated sentence over the original sentence in the window. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. Translation display apparatus, comprising:
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display means for displaying a plurality of original sentences of a first language; translation area designation means for designating an area of a displayed original sentence to be translated by a window on said display means; extraction means for extracting the plurality of original sentences displayed on said display means; and translation means for translating the plurality of original sentences extracted by said extraction means from the first language to a second language; wherein said extraction means extracts a translated sentence corresponding to one of the original sentences in the window designated by said translation area designation means from all translated sentences translated by said translation means, and wherein said display means displays the extracted translated sentence over the original sentence in the window. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for displaying a translated sentence, comprising the steps of:
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displaying a plurality of original sentences of a first language; designating an area of a displayed original sentence by a window; extracting the original sentence in the window; translating the extracted original sentence from the first language to a second language; and displaying the translated sentence over the original sentence in the window.
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15. A method for displaying a translated sentence, comprising the steps of:
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displaying a plurality of original sentences of a first language; designating an area of a displayed original sentence by a window; extracting the displayed plurality of original sentences; translating the plurality of original sentences extracted at the extracting step from the first language to a second language; extracting a translated sentence corresponding to the original sentence in the window from all translated sentences translated at the translating step; and displaying the extracted translated sentence over the original sentence in the window.
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16. A computer-readable memory comprising:
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instruction means for causing a computer to display a plurality of original sentences of a first language; instruction means for causing a computer to designate an area of a displayed original sentence by a window; instruction means for causing a computer to extract the original sentence in the window; instruction means for causing a computer to translate the extracted original sentence from the first language to a second language; and instruction means for causing a computer to display the translated sentence over the original sentence in the window.
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17. A computer-readable memory comprising:
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instruction means for causing a computer to display a plurality of original sentences of a first language; instruction means for causing a computer to designate an area of a displayed original sentence by a window; instruction means for causing a computer to extract the displayed plurality of original sentences; instruction means for causing a computer to translate the extracted plurality of original sentences from the first language to a second language; instruction means for causing a computer to extract a translated sentence corresponding to the original sentence in the window from all translated sentences; and instruction means for causing a computer to display the extracted translated sentence over the original sentence in the window.
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