Patent Document ID: 8374847
Application ID: 12324590

Base Claim:
1. An error-detecting method for a Chinese article, applied in a computer system, applicable for handling a Chinese sentence comprising a first erroneous Chinese character string in a first location, comprising: using a processor of the computer system to execute the following steps of: subdividing the first erroneous Chinese character string into a plurality of first subgroups, wherein each of the first subgroups consists of two consecutive or non-consecutive Chinese characters out of the first erroneous Chinese character string, wherein the Chinese sentence further comprises a second erroneous Chinese character string in a second location; providing a database comprising a plurality of first correct Chinese character strings and a plurality of corresponding first correct indices, wherein the first correct indices consist of two consecutive and non-consecutive Chinese characters out of the first correct Chinese character strings, wherein the database further comprises a plurality of second erroneous indices and a plurality of corresponding second correct Chinese character strings; acquiring one of the first correct indices according to the first subgroups, and one of the first correct Chinese character strings according to the acquired first correct index; generating a best candidate sentence according to the acquired first correct Chinese character string; setting the acquired first correct Chinese character string as a first candidate term and generating as second candidate term according to the second erroneous indices; determining whether the second erroneous Chinese character string is the same as one of the second erroneous indices; and showing the Chinese sentence and the best candidate sentence on a display device.

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Claim 3:
3. The error-detecting method for a Chinese article as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising: acquiring the second erroneous index that is the same as the second erroneous Chinese character string, and one of the second correct Chinese character strings according to the acquired second erroneous index; and setting the acquired second correct Chinese character string as the second candidate term.