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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2019
Applicant:

Hrl Laboratories, Llc, Malibu, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nigel D. Stepp, Santa Monica, CA (US);

David J. Huber, Calabasas, CA (US);

Tsai-Ching Lu, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);

Assignee:

HRL Laboratories, LLC, Malibu, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 10/04 (2012.01); G06F 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0203 (2013.01); G06F 17/16 (2013.01); G06Q 10/04 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0204 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for collecting and processing user input. In some embodiments the method includes presenting a first user with a prompt for eliciting a first response, the first response including a numerical portion including one or more numbers, and an explanatory portion; receiving, from the first user, the first response; receiving from each of a plurality of other users, a respective response of a plurality of other responses; and displaying, to the first user, an ordered list of other responses. Within the ordered list, a second response, of the plurality of other responses, may be earlier than a third response, of the plurality of other responses, the second response being, according to a measure of distance, more distant, than the third response, from the first response.


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