Patent ID: 6567829
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: G06F,G09B

Abstract:
A computer method for presentation of a multimedia software package, said multimedia software package comprising multiple assets, that can be presented in various combinations in a dialogue with a person involved, the method comprising executing the following in a data processing device:using an explicit information structure description, in which multiple multimedia building blocks are linked in accordance with an information model that is especially tailored towards a particular application domain, allowing, according to said information model, expressing, in the information structure description, dependency relations stating or implying that certain parts of the multimedia software package should be accessed before other parts; expanding said information model to make the information structure description and all the multimedia building blocks accessible to said person as a user person, especially marking those parts of the multimedia software package that have already been visited by the user person, and especially marking those parts of the multimedia software package that can be accessed subsequently by the user person subject to any dependency relations.