AUTOMATED DOCUMENT TRANSLATION

摘要

Systems and methods for automated document translation. An example method comprises: scanning an image of an original document using a scanner of a multi-function device; performing, by a processor, optical character recognition of the image to retrieve a text of the original document, wherein the text comprises at least a portion expressed in a source natural language; responsive to receiving a user input specifying a translation method, producing a translated document by causing the portion of the text to be translated into a target natural language using the translation method, wherein the translation method is provided by one of: a machine translation or a human translation; and printing the translated document using a printer of the multi-function device.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
scanning an image of an original document using a scanner of a multi-function device; performing, by a processor, optical character recognition of the image to retrieve a text of the original document, wherein the text comprises at least a portion expressed in a source natural language; receiving a user input specifying a translation method selected from a machine translation and a human translation; responsive to receiving the user input specifying the translation method, selecting the translation method from among the machine translation and the human translation; producing a translated document by causing the portion of the text to be translated into a target natural language using the selected translation method; and printing the translated document using a printer of the multi-function device.