System and method of guiding a user in utilizing functions and features of a computer based device
US10846112B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/2457
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system/method is provided for guiding a user in utilizing functions of a computer-based device. The computer-based method includes operating a software application that interfaces with one or more applications on one or more remote computing devices. The computed-based method includes rendering a first screen having a plurality of display elements that are linked to a plurality of activities including a first activity and a second activity. The computer-based method includes receiving a selection of a display element of the plurality of display elements that is linked to the first activity. The computer-based method includes obtaining first activity information that includes first ancillary information. The computer-based method includes generating an inference of an interest or preference of a user based on the first ancillary information and outputting or performing a suggestion or recommendation to the user based on the inference of the interest or preference of the user.
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