Patents by Inventor David Winser Johnston

David Winser Johnston has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for controlling the translation of information on a display screen from a source language to a target language
    Patent number: 5797011
    Abstract: A method for controlling the translation of panel displays and associated panel tags on a display screen from a source language to a target language comprising the steps of: opening a source language panel file and a target language panel file containing text and panel tags; translating said source language panel file and writing the output to said target language panel file; displaying in a plurality of windows on said display screen a source language panel tag file, a target language panel tag file, an image of the source panel and an image of the target panel; and modifying said target language panel tag file if viewing the image of the target panel indicates the target language panel file requires modification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Oren Kroll, Rian Lee Emrick, David Winser Johnston