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Socially enabled guidance for products with GUIs

US10388182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Mark Castle · Pleasanton, US
Andrew D. Humphreys · Winchester, GB
Martin G. Keen · Cary, US
John J. P. McNamara · Winchester, GB
Mark N. Walters · Witney, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 20, 2014
Grant date	Aug 20, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 25, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG09B19/0053
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosure is directed to socially enabled guidance for products with GUIs. A method in accordance with an embodiment includes: recording a set of sequential graphical user interface (GUI) interactions in a product GUI; saving the set of sequential GUI interactions in a file; importing the file containing the set of sequential GUI interactions; parsing the file to extract the set of sequential GUI interactions; highlighting a GUI interaction listed in the set of sequential GUI interactions; and in response to a user selection of the highlighted GUI interaction, highlighting a next GUI interaction listed in the set of sequential GUI interactions.

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