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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Veli Akiner, Essex, GB;
Benjamin A. Confino, Chandler's Ford, GB;
Fenghui Jiang, Eastleigh, GB;
Martin A. Ross, Hampshire, GB;
Bradley G. Whitehouse, Eastleigh, GB;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One or more aspects relate to a screen reader. Markup code for a visual interface containing at least one visual control is located. A screen reader menu for the visual interface is created. A visual control name and screen location, both corresponding to the at least one visual control, are extracted from the markup code. A menu item is generated in the screen reader menu corresponding to the at least one visual control. The menu item is set to simulate an action at the screen location corresponding to the at least one visual control on selection of the menu item whereby on user selection of the menu item the action is simulated at the screen location corresponding to the at least one visual control.