| 摘要 |
A method for providing translation service through a network, comprises the steps of (Step 1) delivering language information as to its own language as well as the other person's language, a telephone number of a first cellular phone 1 as well as a telephone number of a second cellular phone 2 belonging to the other person together with information for requesting translation from the first cellular phone 1 to a network 3 at the time of establishing a phone line; (Step 2) connecting the first cellular phone 1 with the second cellular phone 2 by means of the network 3 through a translating apparatus 6 which has been previously prepared; (Step 3) translating a speaking in the first cellular phone 1 and a speaking in the second cellular phone 2 by means of the translating apparatus 6 in accordance with the language information to deliver both the spoken contents translated to their opposite parties' cellular phones 2 and 1, respectively; and (Step 4) counting a time required for the translation by means of an accounting apparatus 7, which has been prepared previously on the network 3, to charge the fee as a translation fee, and adding the translation fee to a rate for a call caused by a phone call between the first cellular phone 1 and the second cellular phone 2, whereby communication between persons who speak different languages becomes easy irrespective of a place where they are now present and a time required for accessing to such translation means.
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