Dynamic Layout Profiles for User-Specific Data Visibility

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing systems fail to provide seamless mechanisms for displaying data from multiple sources in a meaningful way, lacking tailored user experiences for efficient data processing across industries like health, agriculture, education, and defense.

Innovation Solution

A method and system using layout profiles to dynamically display data based on user types, allowing different sections to be visible or hidden based on user permissions, with features like metadata loading, editing, and dynamic modification.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If a single unified layout is displayed to all users, then system simplicity is maintained, but user-specific data relevance and processing efficiency are reduced

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser-specific data displayVSAvoidlayout management complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The layout is segmented into multiple layout profiles, each tailored to specific user types. The system divides the unified layout into type-specific layouts that display only relevant sections and data fields for each user category, resolving the contradiction by enabling customization without requiring complete redesign of the entire system.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The layout display dynamically adapts based on user type identification. When a user accesses the system, the interface automatically determines the appropriate layout profile and renders the corresponding customized view, allowing the system to maintain simplicity in structure while achieving adaptability in execution.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

2Productivity

If all data sections are displayed to every user, then completeness of information is ensured, but data processing efficiency and user focus are reduced

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata processing efficiencyVSAvoidrelevant data visibility
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSLoss of information

Solution Approach 1:

Each layout profile applies local quality by displaying different data sections and fields based on user type. Administrative users see comprehensive data including all sections, while non-administrative users see only relevant portions. This ensures that each user receives appropriately tailored information without loss of relevant data for their specific role.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

3Ease of operation

If multiple layout profiles are created for different user types, then user experience customization is improved, but system complexity and maintenance burden increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser interface customizationVSAvoidlayout profile management
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The layout profile system serves multiple functions: it identifies user types, selects appropriate layouts, and renders customized views automatically. This multi-functional approach consolidates what would otherwise require separate systems for user authentication, layout management, and interface rendering, improving ease of operation while controlling complexity through integration.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

4Loss of information

If layout sections are dynamically hidden or shown based on user type, then relevance of displayed data is improved, but rendering time and processing overhead increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveirrelevant data filteringVSAvoidlayout rendering time
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

Layout profiles are pre-configured with specific sections and fields visible or hidden based on user type. When a user accesses the system, the appropriate pre-configured layout is immediately rendered without requiring real-time analysis of which sections to display. This preliminary preparation eliminates runtime processing overhead while maintaining data relevance.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS20260086696A1System and method for generating dynamic layouts in a complex computing network
Publication Date: 2026.03.26 VEEVA SYSTEMS INC
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AI summary

Disclosed is a method, system, and computer program product for using layouts to dynamically and selectively display data in a complex computing network. In some embodiments, a method is provided for determining a first object, generating a first layout for the first object, generating a second layout for the first object, generating a first layout profile comprising the first layout for the first object, generating a second layout profile comprising the second layout for the first object, assigning the first layout profile to a first user type, and assigning the second layout profile to the second user type.