Patent ID: 9405558
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method for generating a display-independent computerized guidance script, the method comprising: generating an application specific guidance script adapted to guide a user of a specific application through an operation sequence comprising a series of steps of operation of the specific application, said guidance script including actions pertaining to controls of the application and a control actuation sequence, wherein said generating an application specific guidance script comprises: i. recording actions executed in the application during a performance of the operation sequence; ii. recording first screenshots of a user interface of the specific application during the performance of the operation sequence; iii. identifying within the first screenshots an individual control of the specific application associated with each of one or more of the recorded actions; iv. extracting a separate image of each identified individual control from the recorded screenshots; v. assigning each separate extracted image of each of the identified individual controls to a respective step of the operation sequence in the guidance script; and vi. storing each separate extracted image of each of the identified individual controls together with the respective step of the operation sequence in the guidance script; and providing guidance script playback code adapted to cause a computer processor to: