42 results about "Help document" patented technology

The present invention is a method, system and apparatus for producing a composite help view for an aggregation of applications. The method can include obtaining at least two separate help documents. Each of the separate help documents can have an association with a corresponding one of separate interface units aggregated together into a single aggregated view. Importantly, the separate help documents can be combined into a composition of help documents corresponding to the single aggregated view. Subsequently, the composition of help documents can be rendered in a help system view responsive to a request for help initiated in the single aggregated view.

A method for generating a dynamic help document involves obtaining question-answer pairs associated with a client-server application, determining rankings of the question-answer pairs based on user feedback about the question-answer pairs, and determining a first preferred question-answer pair based on rankings of question-answer pairs. The method further involves generating the dynamic help document using the first preferred question-answer pair, updating rankings of the question-answer pairs based on additional user feedback about the question-answer pairs, determining a second preferred question-answer pair based on updated rankings of the question-answer pairs, and updating the dynamic help document by replacing the first preferred question-answer pair with the second preferred question-answer pair.

The present invention is a method, system and apparatus for supporting search and query operations in a composite help view for an aggregation of applications. The system can include an application aggregator configured to aggregate individual applications into a single aggregated view. The system further can include a help system configured to render a help system view having composite help documentation formed from at least two help documents, each of the help documents corresponding to one of the individual applications. Help invoking logic can be coupled to the help system and disposed in the single aggregated view. A search and query tool also can be coupled to the help system through a search and query interface. Finally, an index can be coupled to the search and query tool. The index can include keywords disposed in the help documents and title information for individual applications corresponding to the help documents.

Methods, systems and mediums are provided for enabling users to obtain help information in an online help system. The online help system utilizes adaptive documents to display help messages requested by the users. The content of the adaptive documents may dynamically vary according to, for example, the user's skill level, associated software products installed on the users' system, additional information that has emerged since the users acquired the software product, e.g., the discovery of defects or the fixing of defects in the program, language of the location where the software environment is provided. The present invention may also provide a publishing system that enables authors to create the adaptive help documents used in the online help system. The present invention therefore provides a complete and efficient online help system using adaptive documents to display various help messages.

In accordance with embodiments, there are provided mechanisms and methods for dynamically suggesting answers to questions submitted to a portal of an online service. These mechanisms and methods for dynamically suggesting answers to questions submitted to a portal of an online service can enable embodiments to provide help document suggestions with limited user input. The ability of embodiments to provide help document search term suggestions with limited user input can enable users to quickly and efficiently find useful help documents.

A method of generating a help file used commonly in different models of image forming apparatuses includes reading a setting value indicating a function provided by one of the image forming apparatuses, setting a field value of a parameter corresponding to the read setting value, and configuring a help message based on the set field value of the parameter. A system to generate a help message includes a configuration module to determine identification information regarding each of a plurality of functions of an object included in one of software versions and characteristic data regarding the software version, and a universal help file including function descriptions for all of the software versions provided in a computer, receiving the identification information and the characteristic data, and generating the help message regarding the object using the function descriptions according to the identification information and the characteristic data. The function descriptions include a section filled with the characteristic data.

The invention provides a method for rapidly displaying a functional control help document of an application program. The method comprises the following steps of: 10, monitoring long-press operation of a user on a functional control through a device; 20, acquiring long-press operation information and generating a corresponding identification code; 30, acquiring the identification code, and generating a corresponding functional identification code; 40, acquiring the functional identification code, and generating a prompt window for displaying the help document on the device; and 50, monitoring the prompt window, and stopping displaying the help document and closing the prompt window when the user performs short-press operation on the prompt window and operates the area beyond the prompt window. The method has the advantages that the method is convenient to operate and can effectively provide operating instructions and help the operator.

A context-sensitive help system for obtaining insights from a target environment in an unobtrusive manner. The context-sensitive help system detects a search or opening of a help document containing a plurality of placeholders and product / component names by a user; crawls documents in the knowledgebase and extracts product and / or component names and corresponding configuration parameters or placeholders; stores the product and / or component names and placeholders in the placeholder dictionary along with links and an index to documents in the knowledgebase. The system extracts insights from the target environment in an unobtrusive manner; and replaces placeholders in the help document with values from the target environment based on the insights from the target environment; and then displays the help document to the user.

Simplified assembly of documentation assembled by teams. Assign sections of documents to team members from within word processing documents. Once the document template is opened by the user, different sections within the document can be assigned to team members. Once a section is assigned, a notification is sent to the team member indicating the assignment. The notification allows the team member to access the section assigned to him. The team members can also access a central location to edit the sections assigned to them. Team members can also search and use content from one or more content libraries from within the document to aid in document assembly. Newly created content can also be saved to new and / or existing content libraries. The content is then available to other team members working on the same or a different project.

A system and method for viewing software help documentation obtains a feature name of a current interface of a software and a position of a cursor in the current interface, and receives a control command to invoke a help system of the software. The system and method further displays the help document of the help option corresponding to the position of the cursor in the current interface on a display device, in response to a determination that the help system comprises the feature name of the current interface, and further comprises a help option corresponding to the position of the cursor in the current interface.

The invention discloses a help information pushing method based on an application program. The help information pushing method comprises the following steps: acquiring an operation track when a user interacts with the application program; determining whether an interaction scene of the user and the application program is matched with a preset help scene or not according to the operation track; andif yes, calling help information corresponding to the matched preset help scene, and pushing the corresponding help information to the user. The invention further discloses a help system and a readable storage medium. According to the invention, the help information corresponding to the currently required help can be provided for the user, the user does not need to read the help document to search and obtain the corresponding content, intuition and accuracy are achieved, and the user time is saved.

To provide a user with an easily understandable help document, the MFP capable of executing a plurality of processes includes a process designation accepting portion to accept designation of at least one of the plurality of processes, a workflow generating portion to generate workflow definition data defining the one or more processes accepted, and a help document generating portion to generate a help document corresponding to the generated workflow. The help document generating portion includes a summary page generating portion to generate a summary page having listed thereon process names for identification of the one or more processes defined by the corresponding workflow definition data.

The invention provides an API (Application Program Interface) recommendation method based on a word embedding technology, which recommends an appropriate API to developers, belongs to the technical field of code recommendation, and comprises the following steps: step 1, collecting a Java help document and a question and answer data set of a Java language on Stack Overflow; step 2, word embedding modeling is carried out through the collected data in the Stack Overflow; 3, collecting questions input by a developer through a UI interface, calculating the similarity with the target question set byusing a word model and a TF-IDF, and filtering a candidate question list by using an LSA model; and step 4, extracting subject terms through LDA, and finally obtaining API recommendation informationfrom the Java help document, so that a developer can recommend relatively accurate API information to the developer when using the method to perform API query.

The invention discloses a method for identifying help information based on an operation page. The method comprises the steps of receiving ask-for-help information sent by a business system of a terminal device; analyzing the ask-for-help information to obtain current operation page information; according to the operation page information, matching a help document corresponding to the current operation page information; and presenting the help document corresponding to a current operation page to the business system of the terminal device. The invention furthermore provides an application server and a computer readable storage medium. According to the method for identifying the help information based on the operation page, the application server and the computer readable storage medium, theask-for-help information can be analyzed to obtain the help document corresponding and related to current page operation, so that the user experience is improved.

The invention discloses a WYSIWYG document approval system and document approval method, and belongs to the field of online document approval. The technical problem of how to realize document automatic matched printing format, web-based approval documents, and a WYSIWYG approval interface is solved. The structure of the document approval system comprises a user submission module, a workflow module, a web approval center port, a web document module, a document printing interface, a printing assembly, a server and a WYSIWYG approval interface. The WYSIWYG document approval method includes: obtaining a corresponding web document from the web document module according to a business process ID; calling the document printing interface according to a document ID and a printing format ID defined by the web document, and obtaining a URL address of a printing file corresponding to the document ID and the printing format ID; obtaining document information corresponding to the document ID from the server according to the document ID; and displaying the web document through the WYSIWYG document approval interface.

The invention relates to an authority control method capable of defining an authority in a visualization manner and performing dynamic help, and the method comprises the following steps of: 1) designing separation of the authority and an operation; 2) defining a flow authority in the visualization manner; 3) prompting and helping the authority in real time; and 4) automatically generating a help document. The authority control method disclosed by the invention has the advantages that development is simplified, the authority control method is easy to use, the authority control method is convenient to popularize and maintain, and the cost is saved.

The invention discloses a method and device for generating an interface help document, and relates to the technical field of computers. A specific embodiment of the method comprises the steps of obtaining an interface implementation class object of an interface to be called from a context environment of an interface provider according to a preset identifier; and generating an interface help document corresponding to the to-be-called interface based on the interface implementation class object. According to the embodiment, the interface help document can be generated only for the to-be-called interface; the process of generating the interface help document is convenient and fast; and the generated interface helps the document to highlight the key point and protect the internal program at the same time.

The invention discloses a document display method and device, a storage medium and test equipment. The method comprises the following steps: receiving first error reporting information; Detecting whether second error reporting information matched with the first error reporting information exists in a preset database or not; If second error reporting information matched with the first error reporting information exists in the preset database, a target help document corresponding to the second error reporting information is obtained from the preset database, and different error reporting information and the corresponding help document are stored in the preset database; And displaying the content of the target help document. The efficiency of solving the problem pointed out by the error reporting information can be improved.

The invention discloses a supplier product management system and method. The system comprises a database, a supplier portal and an ERP, the supplier portal comprises an operation menu bar, to-do items, score & data, a system notification, a contact window and a help document. The ERP comprises product management and supplier platform management, the supplier platform management system comprises supplier data management, product enquiry management, supplier product auditing management and supplier product change maintenance, and the database is a central database and is shared by a supplier portal and the ERP. In order to facilitate better completion of supply and demand communication and supply and demand recording between clients and suppliers thereof, a supplier portal system is specially customized for each supplier, and the suppliers can complete product information viewing and operation between the suppliers and the clients in the portal system.

The invention discloses a method and a device for generating a help document. The method comprises the following steps: recording an operation command corresponding to each deployment step in a software deployment process; and for each operation command, identifying a timestamp and a deployment result, the timestamp of any one operation command being used for indicating a moment when the softwareexecutes the operation command, and the deployment result of any one operation command being used for indicating a result generated after the software executes the operation command. If the deploymentresult of the operation command indicates that the current deployment step is executed successfully, it is determined that the operation command is a target operation command. And natural language processing is performed on each target operation command in the command sequence to generate a help document, and the command sequence is obtained by sorting each target operation command according to atimestamp. Compared with manual writing, the efficiency is high, errors are not prone to occurring, and the accuracy is high. Since the help document is obtained through conversion based on the operation command, when software deployment is carried out, the help document can be utilized to convert the corresponding operation command, and automatic deployment of the software is realized.

In the embedded software development process, a user can conduct information query and operating control on a system through a command line interface (that is, Shell), which is one of the more widelyused functions in the embedded development environment. The invention introduces a system and method for dynamically developing a Shell command by utilizing structural representation of a command, andthe user can conduct addition, edition and delete operation on the command through a graphic user interface. The system and method can easily translate a description of the command into a natural language for generating a related description document. The system and method solve the problem that the command in the Shell cannot be extended by the user after the command of the Shell is developed bya developer. Meanwhile, help documents and the description documents can be automatically generated, and the efficiency of development is improved.