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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1995
Harushi Someya, Kawasaki, JP;
Kazuyuki Ikeda, Yokohama, JP;
Tsutomu Tashiro, Fujisawa, JP;
Takatoshi Shimizu, Machida, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A computer having a terminal unit corresponding to a multiwindow is coupled with a control object system to be operated through communication devices. Furthermore, there are provided in the computer an emulation unit for emulating the operation of a terminal unit operated by respective operating tools software-wise, a unit for aggregating and processing message groups outputted by respective operating tools, a unit for controlling display of aggregated and processed information in a multiwindow, a unit for interpreting and converting the operation from a terminal unit corresponding to a multiwindow into a command group of respective operating tools and a unit for generating a picture interface of a terminal unit corresponding to a multiwindow by interlocking with an existing Office automation (OA) tool, thereby to unify and aggregate functions of a plurality of operating tool groups in one window.