Language translator
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1. An electronic translator comprising:
- case means including circuitry and having an upper substrate;
a memory module mounted to said substrate and demountably connected to said circuitry;
said memory module comprising;
electronic memory means comprising a plurality of permanently electronically stored translations; and
menu means comprising a booklet for listing an array of base language selections corresponding to said translations;
manually selectable access means communicating with said memory means and said circuitry for accessing a translation corresponding to a selected base language selection;
audio means communicating with said memory means and said access means for reproducing said selected translation in audio form; and
recording means communicating with said circuitry for recording a trial translation.
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Abstract
An electronic translator has the form of a compact battery-powered case which includes a memory of electronically recorded translations of a given base and language. A booklet or visual display is mounted to one panel of the case. A selection input allows a given word or phrase to be selected, and the selected phrase is electronically transmitted through a speaker or other audio device in grammatically correct and fluently spoken audio form. A recorder is also provided for recording a trial facsimile of the transmitted translation.
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1. An electronic translator comprising:
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case means including circuitry and having an upper substrate;
a memory module mounted to said substrate and demountably connected to said circuitry;
said memory module comprising;
electronic memory means comprising a plurality of permanently electronically stored translations; and
menu means comprising a booklet for listing an array of base language selections corresponding to said translations;
manually selectable access means communicating with said memory means and said circuitry for accessing a translation corresponding to a selected base language selection;
audio means communicating with said memory means and said access means for reproducing said selected translation in audio form; and
recording means communicating with said circuitry for recording a trial translation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An electronic translator comprising:
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a compact case having a top panel and a connector;
a module removably mounted to said top panel and connected to said connector, said module having an upper portion opposite said top panel and further comprising;
memory means comprising a plurality of electronically stored translations; and
a booklet disposed at said upper portion for listing an array of base language selections corresponding to said translations;
selection means having at least one selector mounted to said case for selecting a translation corresponding to a selected base language selection; and
audio means communicating with said selection means and said memory means for reproducing said selected translation in audio form. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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