Patent ID: 11928431
Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A language processing apparatus, comprising:
processing circuitry configured to
calculate values indicating a degree of easiness of association between words with regard to one or more combinations of words in a first word group included in first text data and a second word group included in second text data, the first word group including at least three words, and the second word group including at least three words;
associate words of the first word group with words of the second word group based on the values indicating the degree of easiness of association; and
calculate values indicating a degree of easiness of association between each word of the first word group to each word of the second word group using a result of the associating and the values indicating the degree of easiness of association between the words, and
update the values indicating the degree of easiness of association between each word of the first group and each word of the second group using the values indicating the degree of easiness of association between each word of the first group and each word of the second word group to indicate an association degree of the first word group and the second word group.