Patents by Inventor Kent Hua

Kent Hua 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).

  • Domain specific salient point translation
    Patent number: 9547641
    Abstract: A computer generates a target language text phrase from a source language text phrase. The computer receives a text phrase in a source language. The computer then determines one or more salient points of the received source language text phrase. The computer determines one or more salient points in a target language that correspond to the one or more source language salient points. The computer then generates a target language text phrase based on the one or more salient points in the target language.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: James E. Bostick, John M. Ganci, Jr., Kent Hua, Craig M. Trim
  • DOMAIN SPECIFIC SALIENT POINT TRANSLATION
    Publication number: 20150088484
    Abstract: A computer generates a target language text phrase from a source language text phrase. The computer receives a text phrase in a source language. The computer then determines one or more salient points of the received source language text phrase. The computer determines one or more salient points in a target language that correspond to the one or more source language salient points. The computer then generates a target language text phrase based on the one or more salient points in the target language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: James E. Bostick, John M. Ganci, JR., Kent Hua, Craig M. Trim