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Automatic documentation of configurable systems by outputting explanatory information of configuration parameters in a narrative format and configuration parameters differences

  • US 6,981,207 B1
  • Filed: 01/11/2000
  • Issued: 12/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/11/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for automatic production of documentation for configurable computerized systems, comprising the steps of:

  • retrieving configuration parameters having values associated therewith, from a configurable system;

    outputting explanatory information corresponding to at least one of said configuration parameters and a value associated with said parameter;

    organizing said explanatory information, based on at least one of a content of said information and said value associated with said parameter, into a narrative format descriptive of a configuration of the configurable system, the narrative format constituting the documentation, or a portion of the documentation, for said configurable system;

    storing a first set of configuration parameters from a configurable system;

    storing a second set of configuration parameters from a configurable system; and

    outputting differences between said first and second sets of configuration parameters.

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