Patent · US Expired

Computer-based documentation and instruction

US6259445A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 1997
Grant dateJul 10, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/453
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

User instruction on a computer system involves performing an interactive example and providing, in synchronization with the interactive example, explanatory information corresponding to the example. The explanatory information presented explains what most recently occurred in the interactive example and is updated automatically to correspond with the current state of the interactive example.

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