[Patentpractice] How do I get the good machine translation of a Chinese patent from Espacenet?

Timothy Snowden tdsnowden at outlook.com
Tue Oct 28 21:24:30 UTC 2025


I just confirmed on Edge -- not sure if it may be that you're on a 
different part of the several different EPO portals

Here's a screenshot:

On 10/28/2025 4:12 PM, David Boundy via Patentpractice wrote:
> I can get the instant translate.  But it's almost illegible. I want 
> the "latest technology" translation that takes a minute or two.  I 
> think I'm following the directions:
>
> First choose the part you want to translate. I went to the CN patent I 
> want to translate, and then in the two rows I select "Original 
> Document" and "Description"
>
> Select the target language and then click the red patent translate 
> button. At the top right corner, I select "English V"  But I don't see 
> a "red patent translate button" anywhere.
>
>
> I've tried a bunch of different things, but I can't get a "red patent 
> translate button"  (I'd be content with blue too. Blue is my favorite 
> color.)  I can get the "red patent translate button" for the front 
> page bibliographic data, but when I click on "Description" or 
> "Original document" the "red patent translate button" disappears.  How 
> do I get to a "patent translate button" (of any color) for the 
> "Description?"
>
>
>
>
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