AU2002225798A1 - Method and apparatus for providing computer-based help - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for providing computer-based help

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AU2002225798A1
AU2002225798A1 AU2002225798A AU2579802A AU2002225798A1 AU 2002225798 A1 AU2002225798 A1 AU 2002225798A1 AU 2002225798 A AU2002225798 A AU 2002225798A AU 2579802 A AU2579802 A AU 2579802A AU 2002225798 A1 AU2002225798 A1 AU 2002225798A1
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providing computer
based help
help
computer
providing
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AU2002225798A
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Robert A. Yennaco
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Sun Microsystems Inc
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Sun Microsystems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F9/00—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units
    • G06F9/06—Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
    • G06F9/44—Arrangements for executing specific programs
    • G06F9/451—Execution arrangements for user interfaces
    • G06F9/453—Help systems
AU2002225798A 2000-10-31 2001-10-24 Method and apparatus for providing computer-based help Abandoned AU2002225798A1 (en)

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US09/702,524 2000-10-31
US09/702,524 US7100115B1 (en) 2000-10-31 2000-10-31 Method and apparatus for providing computer-based help
PCT/US2001/045083 WO2002037283A2 (en) 2000-10-31 2001-10-24 Method and apparatus for providing computer-based help

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