Patent ID: 8843377
Filing Date: 2014-09-23
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A foreign language processing system, comprising: a user control device; a processing device operatively connected to said user input device; a microphone for sensing a spoken word from the user and operatively connected to said processing device; and a display operatively connected to said processing device; wherein: said processing device executes computer readable code to select a foreign language word which corresponds to the meaning of a native language word entered by a user using said user control device; wherein: said processing device executes computer readable code to create a first visual representation of frequency relationships within said foreign language word for output on said display; and wherein: said first visual representation is generated according to a method comprising the steps of: (a) placing twelve labels in a pattern of a circle, said twelve labels corresponding to twelve respective frequencies, such that moving clockwise or counter-clockwise between adjacent ones of said labels represents a first frequency interval; (b) identifying an occurrence of a first frequency within the foreign language word; (c) identifying an occurrence of a second frequency within the foreign language word; (d) identifying a first label corresponding to the first frequency; (e) identifying a second label corresponding to the second frequency; (f) creating a first line connecting the first label and the second label, wherein: