User interface for managing multiple network resources
First Claim
1. A graphical user interface for displaying information related to network resource objects comprising:
- a console displaying at least one tool zone and at least one work zone;
at least one module displayed in the work zone;
an object zone displayed in the module, the object zone displaying a list of two or more objects;
a task zone displayed in the module, the task zone displaying a list of one or more static tasks applicable to each of the two or more objects.
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Abstract
A method and system for displaying information related to a plurality of resources in a network environment. The system uses web technology to receive and store information related to back-end resources and to provide a framework by which client computer systems can manage the plurality of back-end resources in a uniform manner. In accordance with one method, a request is received to display object information from different network resources. In response, attribute and task information is retrieved from the appropriate different network resources and this information is displayed. A graphical user interface (GUI) displays information related to network resource objects. The GUI includes a console displaying a tool zone and a work zone. A module is displayed in the work zone having an object zone displaying a list of objects and a task zone displaying a list of tasks.
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13 Claims
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1. A graphical user interface for displaying information related to network resource objects comprising:
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a console displaying at least one tool zone and at least one work zone;
at least one module displayed in the work zone;
an object zone displayed in the module, the object zone displaying a list of two or more objects;
a task zone displayed in the module, the task zone displaying a list of one or more static tasks applicable to each of the two or more objects. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of displaying management information related to network resources in a window of a web browser application, each of the network resources having at least one property sheet associated therewith, each property sheet including one or more property pages:
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requesting property sheets from two or more of the network resources; and
displaying the retrieved property sheets from each of the two or more resources in the window of the web browser application. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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