Wizard and help file search and management

Details Wizard and help file search and management Wizard and help file search and management

2007-04-24

2007-04-24

Mofiz, Apu (Department: 2161)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09875692

ABSTRACT:
A method and system are provided for searching and finding help files and wizards of computer operating systems and computer software applications that allow system administrators or users to quickly find the help file or wizard, invoke the help file or wizard, and execute the help file or wizard. Search keywords may be entered into a search dialog using a variety of different languages.

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