Patent ID: 6088713
Filing Date: 2000-07-11
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
A data processor, comprising:a memory divided into plural sections, each section being associated with a specific data processing function, for selectively storing sentence entries in each of the memory sections in accordance with the specific data processing function used to generate each sentence entry;an input device operated by a user to input a character string and select one or more the specific data processing functions;a display for displaying the input character string and the selected data processing functions;a computer for performing the tasks of:locating and retrieving an initial portion of each sentence entry that includes the character string and that is stored in the memory section corresponding to the selected one or more specific data processing functions;displaying on the display the retrieved initial portions of sentence entries; andin response to the user selecting one of the displayed initial portions of sentence entries, displaying on the display a complete sentence entry corresponding to the selected one of the displayed initial portions of sentence entries.