Getting started experience
First Claim
1. In a computer system including a display and a user-interface selection device, a method for creating a getting started experience user interface of a document management program (“
- program”
), comprising;
upon receiving a signal indicating booting of the program, presenting on the display;
a first user interface element (“
navigation pane”
) for navigating templates of the program, wherein the templates include online templates supplied by at least one Web service if the program is connected to the Web service as well as local templates existing on the computer system, wherein each of the templates is identified with a template category, wherein the navigation pane displays an online templates section hosting at least one online template category if the program is connected to the Web service and a local templates section hosting at least one local template category that exists only on the computer system, and wherein one of the local templates is displayed in an online template category if the local template is identified with the online template category.
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Abstract
A one-screen entry point to a document management program (“program”) is provided to allow a user to browse templates associated with the program. The templates can be local templates and/or online templates provided by one or more Web services. The one-screen entry point allows a user to search, browse, or download online templates, and/or create documents using the templates. Each template is identified with a template category and displayed together with templates identified with the same template category. Local templates are presented along with online templates if the local templates and the online templates are identified with the same online template category. A user or an administrator of the program can create and/or customize local templates and local template categories. A blank template is provided so a user can create custom documents for the program.
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Citations
16 Claims
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1. In a computer system including a display and a user-interface selection device, a method for creating a getting started experience user interface of a document management program (“
- program”
), comprising;
upon receiving a signal indicating booting of the program, presenting on the display;
a first user interface element (“
navigation pane”
) for navigating templates of the program,wherein the templates include online templates supplied by at least one Web service if the program is connected to the Web service as well as local templates existing on the computer system, wherein each of the templates is identified with a template category, wherein the navigation pane displays an online templates section hosting at least one online template category if the program is connected to the Web service and a local templates section hosting at least one local template category that exists only on the computer system, and wherein one of the local templates is displayed in an online template category if the local template is identified with the online template category. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-implemented method for categorizing a template for a document management program (“
- program”
), wherein the template (“
local template”
) exists on a computer system hosting the program, wherein the program receives at least one template (“
online template”
) from a Web service, wherein each template is identified with a template category, and wherein the template category for an online template is an online template category, comprising;
identifying the template category for the local template;
determining if the template category for the local template is an online template category; and
if the template category for the local template is an online template category, displaying the local template in association of the online template category.
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Specification