Carol C Steinberg

US Patent:

20130097498, Apr 18, 2013

Filed:

Oct 12, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/271655

Inventors:

Carol Steinberg - Sierra Madre CA, US
John Lindal - La Canada CA, US
Dave Owen - Burbank CA, US

International Classification:

G06F 3/01

US Classification:

715708

Abstract:

A method, system, and non-transitory computer readable medium to provide trigger-sensitive application help content to a user using a digital application. The method commences upon receiving an input application user interface, the input application user interface being encoded for display within a digital application context (e.g. on a computer screen or on a mobile device). Then, recoding the input application user interface to produce an output application user interface comprising one or more expandable screen devices added to the input application user interface. The user's progress (or lack thereof) is detected based on the user's interaction with the output application user interface page (e.g. on a computer screen or on a mobile device). At least one aspect of the method includes executing or otherwise interacting with a display protocol, the display protocol comprising detecting a trigger event, and revealing the expandable screen device to display an expanded screen device.