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US 2006/0150098 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for providing foreign language text display when encoding is not available
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorJi Ma
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Abstract
A method and apparatus include referencing a phonetic language database that includes double-byte font entries and associated phonetic representations of the double-byte font entries. At least one of the double byte font entries is used to obtain a phonetic representation of the used at least one double-byte font. The phonetic representation is displayed on a display device.
Claims15
A method, comprising:
- referencing a table that includes double-byte font entries and associated phonetic representations of the double-byte font entries;
- and
- using at least one of the double byte font entries to obtain a phonetic representation of the used at least one double-byte font.
A database structure, comprising:
- at least two columns, one column including at least one section that includes double-byte number sets, and another column that includes at least one section that includes a phonetic representation of the double-byte number sets in the at least one section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.