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Method and system for consecutive translation from a source language to a target language via a simultaneous mode

  • US 7,069,222 B1
  • Filed: 06/23/2000
  • Issued: 06/27/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for delivering a consecutive translation from a source language to a target language via a simultaneous mode in a courtroom, the method comprising the steps of:

  • a human translator hearing words spoken in a source language;

    said human translator utilizing one or more remote transmitter and a digital recording device having a wireless receiver by;

    transmitting the words in the source language from the at least one remote transmitter to the digital recording device;

    said human translator recording said words spoken in said source language utilizing the digital recording device, the digital recording device receiving and recording the words in the digital recording device;

    wherein said recording device further comprises means for playing back said words spoken in said source language substantially instantaneously;

    said human translator utilizing said recording device to play back said words in said source language to said human translator; and

    said human translator simultaneously interpreting and translating said words in said source language into a target language while they are being played back;

    wherein the step of simultaneously interpreting and translating comprises said human translator verbally delivering a consecutive translation in real time relative to the step of hearing the words spoken in the source language.

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