Patent ID: 8271897

Claim:
A method for navigating a user dialog configured to accomplish a task, the dialog being configured to display first and second pages of attribute fields to prompt an input of attribute values for use in accomplishing the task, each page being separately displayable in the user dialog, the method comprising: including a dynamically alterable summary of the attribute fields and values on a portion of the first page of the dialog; arranging the attribute fields and values included in the summary into groups, a first group including a first group of attribute fields and respective values of the first group of attribute fields displayable on the first page of the dialog, and a second group including a second group of attribute fields and respective values of the second group of attribute fields displayable on the second page of the dialog; and providing a first software link between the second group and the second page of the dialog to provide automated access to the second page via the second group; wherein the first group of attribute fields differs from the second group of attribute fields.