Patents by Inventor Jacob Kjelstrup

Jacob Kjelstrup 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 and apparatus for integrated, user-directed web site text translation
    Publication number: 20060080083
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated method, implemented over a wide area network or wireless network, comprising a server side and a client side, for user-directed acquisition of reference information, such as dictionary definitions (“look-ups”) or language translation, relating to user-selected messages or user-selected text of World Wide Web (Web?) site pages. The method steps, for Web use, are integrated into either a server-side web site or into a client-side system. In particular embodiments, reference information relating to user-selected Web page includes high quality multi-lingual translations, explanations, illustration and/or consolidated automatic multi-dictionary definitions, wherein such information is displayed to the user in text, voice, image or multi-media formats. The present invention also provides an apparatus for user-directed acquisition of information relating to user-selected Web page text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: WordSniffer, Inc.
    Inventors: Carol Lin, Jacob Kjelstrup
  • Method and apparatus for integrated, user-directed web site text translation
    Patent number: 6999916
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated method, implemented over a wide area network or wireless network, comprising a server side and a client side, for user-directed acquisition of reference information, such as dictionary definitions (“look-ups”) or language translation, relating to user-selected messages or user-selected text of World Wide Web (Web”) site pages. The method steps, for Web use, are integrated into either a server-side web site or into a client-side system. In particular embodiments, reference information relating to user-selected Web page includes high quality multi-lingual translations, explanations, illustration and/or consolidated automatic multi-dictionary definitions, wherein such information is displayed to the user in text, voice, image or multi-media formats. The present invention also provides an apparatus for user-directed acquisition of information relating to user-selected Web page text.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Wordsniffer, Inc.
    Inventors: Carol Lin, Jacob Kjelstrup
  • Method and apparatus for integrated, user-directed web site text translation
    Publication number: 20020194300
    Abstract: The present invention provides an integrated method, implemented over a wide area network or wireless network, comprising a server side and a client side, for user-directed acquisition of reference information, such as dictionary definitions (“look-ups”) or language translation, relating to user-selected messages or user-selected text of World Wide Web (Web”) site pages. The method steps, for Web use, are integrated into either a server-side web site or into a client-side system. In particular embodiments, reference information relating to user-selected Web page includes high quality multi-lingual translations, explanations, illustration and/or consolidated automatic multi-dictionary definitions, wherein such information is displayed to the user in text, voice, image or multi-media formats. The present invention also provides an apparatus for user-directed acquisition of information relating to user-selected Web page text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Inventors: Carol Lin, Jacob Kjelstrup