ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,842, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to HONOR DEVICE Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Translation method and electronic device" was invented by Junfeng Liu (Beijing) and Chaojie Yan (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A translation method and an electronic device. In the event that a user selects a to-be-translated word, an option bar is displayed. Then, a floating window with a translation result of the word is displayed on a current page of a current application based on different operations of the user. The floating window does not preempt a focus with a page window of the current application. Therefore, the user can continue to b...