US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on July 15 for "Detection and correction of mis-translation" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,361,229, issued on July 15, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Detection and correction of mis-translation" was invented by Takaaki Shiratori (Machida, Japan), Takehiko Ishii (Yokohama, Japan) and Tomoka Mochizuki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a method for improving machine translation results, a processor receives a target document in a first language. A processor may also translate the target document into a first translated document in a second language using a first neural machine translation (NMT) model, determine a target attribute value from the target document and a first translated ...