Scott T Silliman

US Patent:

7389221, Jun 17, 2008

Filed:

Jul 17, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/617169

Inventors:

Brent E. Pearson - San Francisco CA, US
Scott T. Silliman - San Francisco CA, US
Peter A. Richter - San Francisco CA, US
Samuel N. Neff - Novato CA, US

Assignee:

GlobalEnglish Corporation - Brisbane CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/28

US Classification:

704 2, 704 8, 345635

Abstract:

The present invention provides an interactive system and method for effective and convenient language translation. The system and method provides a translation window that is opened in conjunction with a web page window containing web pages hosted on the internet. The translation window and web page window are automatically adjusted in size and position so that they fit on one user-viewable screen without overlapping. The translation window is linked to a translation dictionary database accessible through the internet which provides accurate and comprehensive definitions of the words that are identified to be translated.

US Patent:

8412509, Apr 2, 2013

Filed:

Jun 10, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/136239

Inventors:

Brent E. Pearson - San Francisco CA, US
Scott T. Silliman - San Francisco CA, US
Peter A. Richter - San Francisco CA, US
Samuel N. Neff - Novato CA, US

Assignee:

GlobalEnglish Corporation - Brisbane CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/28

US Classification:

704 2, 704 3, 704 4, 704 5, 704 7, 704 8, 715264, 345635

Abstract:

The present invention provides an interactive system and method for effective and convenient language translation. The system and method provides a translation window that is opened in conjunction with a Web page window containing Web pages hosted on the Internet. The translation window and Web page window are automatically adjusted in size and position so that they fit on one user-viewable screen without overlapping. The translation window is linked to a translation dictionary database accessible through the Internet which provides accurate and comprehensive definitions of the words that are identified to be translated.

US Patent:

20170147560, May 25, 2017

Filed:

Jan 26, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/416690

Inventors:

- New York NY, US
Scott T. Silliman - San Francisco CA, US
Peter A. Richter - San Francisco CA, US
Samuel N. Neff - Novato CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 17/28
G06F 3/0481

Abstract:

A translation window is opened in conjunction with a primary window, such as a Web page window containing Web pages hosted on the Internet. The translation window and primary window are automatically adjusted in size and position so that they fit on one user-viewable screen without overlapping. The translation window is linked to a translation dictionary database accessible through the Internet which provides accurate and comprehensive definitions of the words that are identified to be translated.