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Interacting with product features using support methods

US11055084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2019
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/953
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for interacting with a product feature of a content management system using a support application are described. In some embodiments, a method comprises: obtaining a service definition identifying a set of API support methods implemented by a network service that supports a particular product feature of a content management system, wherein each API support method of the set of API support methods, when invoked, causes a respective interaction with the particular product feature; generating a graphical user interface for supporting the particular product feature based on the set of API support methods; based on detecting user interaction with particular graphical user interface controls of the graphical user interface, invoking a corresponding support method of the set of API support methods thereby causing the respective interaction with the particular product feature; receiving particular output of the particular support method from the network service; and displaying a representation of the particular output in a graphical user interface.

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