Patent ID: 7111237
Filing Date: 2006-09-19
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A system for searching a piece of information contained in an electronic searchable document comprising a processor, a first memory that stores at least one program used by said processor to perform operations required for the search and a second memory which is available to said at least one program for operation, the system further comprising: a means for dialectally standardizing a primary entry in a first language entered by the user; a means for translating the standardized entry into a query in a second language; a means for performing a search on the query; and a means for highlighting each matching object by associating a visual cue with said each matching object, said visual cue being adaptive to contain an annotation message, wherein each visual cue comprises a tail that points at or connects to the matching object, and wherein said annotation message comprises said standardized entry in the first language and said query in the second language.