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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
May. 20, 2008
Ossama Emam, Giza, EG;
Genady Grabarnik, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Dimitri Kanevski, Ossining, NY (US);
Alexander Zlatsin, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Ossama Emam, Giza, EG;
Genady Grabarnik, Scarsdale, NY (US);
Dimitri Kanevski, Ossining, NY (US);
Alexander Zlatsin, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and associated method for migrating from a first application to a second application where the second application is an alternative to the first application with respect to functionality. Overlaying a first graphical user interface (GUI) onto the second application where the first GUI corresponding to the first application. Sending to a display device a set of steps which if executed would invoke a feature utilizing a second GUI after the feature was invoked utilizing the first GUI. Removing the first GUI with respect to the feature and displaying the second GUI with respect to the feature after satisfying a condition. Finally, repeating the steps of sending to a display device and removing the first GUI for all features common to both the first application and the second application.