Patents by Inventor Joshua Estelle

Joshua Estelle 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).

  • CONDITIONAL TRANSLATION HEADER FOR TRANSLATION OF WEB DOCUMENTS
    Publication number: 20140026032
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for translation of web documents. The original language of document text in the web document is identified. A translation header is displayed with the web document text only if the original language is different from a user's preferred language. The translation header provides the user with an option of translating the document text or portions of the document text to the user's preferred language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Jeffrey Chin, Darren Lewis, Joshua Estelle
  • Providing alternative translations
    Patent number: 8635059
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for presenting alternative translations. In one aspect, a method includes receiving source language text; receiving translated text corresponding to the source language text from a machine translation system; receiving segmentation data for the translated text, wherein the segmentation data includes a first segmentation of the translated text, the first segmentation dividing the translated text into two or more segments; receiving one or more alternative translations for each of the two or more segments; presenting the source text and the translated text to a user in a user interface; and in response to a user selection of a first portion of the translated text, displaying, in the user interface, one or more alternative translations for a first segment to which the first portion of translated text corresponds according to the first segmentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Joshua Estelle, Shankar Kumar, Wolfgang Macherey, Franz Josef Och, Peng Xu, Awaneesh Verma
  • Conditional translation header for translation of web documents
    Patent number: 8478579
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for translation of web documents. The original language of document text in the web document is identified. A translation header is displayed with the web document text only if the original language is different from a user's preferred language. The translation header provides the user with an option of translating the document text or portions of the document text to the user's preferred language.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Chin, Darren Lewis, Joshua Estelle
  • Providing Alternative Translations
    Publication number: 20120123765
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for presenting alternative translations. In one aspect, a method includes receiving source language text; receiving translated text corresponding to the source language text from a machine translation system; receiving segmentation data for the translated text, wherein the segmentation data includes a first segmentation of the translated text, the first segmentation dividing the translated text into two or more segments; receiving one or more alternative translations for each of the two or more segments; presenting the source text and the translated text to a user in a user interface; and in response to a user selection of a first portion of the translated text, displaying, in the user interface, one or more alternative translations for a first segment to which the first portion of translated text corresponds according to the first segmentation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Joshua Estelle, Shankar Kumar, Wolfgang Macherey, Franz Josef Och, Peng Xu, Awaneesh Verma
  • CONDITIONAL TRANSLATION HEADER FOR TRANSLATION OF WEB DOCUMENTS
    Publication number: 20100286977
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for translation of web documents. The original language of document text in the web document is identified. A translation header is displayed with the web document text only if the original language is different from a user's preferred language. The translation header provides the user with an option of translating the document text or portions of the document text to the user's preferred language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Chin, Darren Lewis, Joshua Estelle