Context-based user assistance
US8032834B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/453
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are techniques for providing context-based user assistance. A request from a user for user assistance content for a first configurable element is received. One or more rules are retrieved for the first configurable element, wherein at least one of the rules describes a second configurable element that is related to the first configurable element. The one or more rules are used to identify context-based user assistance content for configuring at least one of the first configurable element and the second configurable element. The user assistance content is provided to the user.
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