Patent ID: 9208144
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for crowd-sourced automated learning dictionary, the method comprising: (a) on a computer system, creating a database of word context-based translations, the translations having assigned use frequency ratings; (b) receiving a first word for translation; (c) determining a word context metadata reflecting at least one word before and at least one word after the first word; (d) querying the database for translations based on the word context metadata; (e) displaying translations to a user ordered by their respective use frequency rating, if the translations are found; (f) saving a first translation selected by the user in the database; (g) receiving a second translation entered by the user and saving it in the database along with a corresponding use frequency rating, if the second translation is not already found in the database; and (h) increasing the use frequency rating for the first or the second translation and saving it in the database, wherein the first or the second translation is displayed in a subsequent translations list according to its current use frequency rating.