Patent Document ID: 7757234
Application ID: 11257642

Base Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: presenting a wizard to a user to perform a step-by-step process, each step associated with a step type, the step type being one of confirmation, processing, optional input, or mandatory input, wherein the wizard is capable of presenting a user interface associated with each step in the step-by-step process; executing the wizard process as a batch process by a batch job manager based on a user's first request; and interrupting the batch process based on an associated step type of a current step, the interruption determined by a comparison of the associated step type of the current step to a user parameter, wherein interrupting the batch process comprises: presenting an augmented user interface associated with the current step incorporating at least one user interface element associated with the operations of the batch job manager configured to receive a user's second request; and resuming execution of the batch process based on the user's second request.

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Claim 2:
2. The method of claim 1 , where the user parameter identifies one or more step types that require interruption of the batch process.