Health Application Interfaces With Timed Dynamic Notifications
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing techniques for managing health information and functions on electronic devices are cumbersome and inefficient, often requiring multiple key presses and consuming excessive time and device energy, particularly in battery-operated devices.
Innovation Solution
Implementing faster and more efficient user interfaces that dynamically manage health information by displaying notifications based on interaction and removal criteria, including timers and user input, to reduce cognitive burden and conserve power.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If existing techniques are used to manage health information, then comprehensive health data can be accessed, but the user interface becomes cumbersome and time-consuming with multiple key presses
Solution Approach 1:
The user interface is segmented into multiple instances (first instance, second instance, third instance) that can be displayed independently. Each instance contains specific notifications or data sets, allowing users to access different health information without navigating through a single complex interface, thereby reducing the number of key presses and interaction steps required.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces temporal dimensionality by displaying multiple instances of the user interface simultaneously or in rapid succession, each representing different time points or states. This allows users to access historical and current health data through a unified interface structure, eliminating the need for sequential navigation through multiple screens.
2Reliability
If notifications are continuously displayed to provide timely health information, then users receive relevant updates, but device energy is consumed excessively
Solution Approach 1:
The system implements periodic action by displaying notifications at specific intervals or under specific conditions rather than continuously. The first notification is displayed initially, and subsequent notifications are removed or updated based on time-based criteria or user interaction, reducing unnecessary power consumption while ensuring users receive timely health information when relevant.
Solution Approach 2:
The user interface dynamically adjusts the display of notifications based on interaction criteria and removal criteria. Notifications are automatically removed after certain conditions are met (e.g., time elapsed, user action), creating a dynamic system that balances information delivery with energy conservation by only maintaining active displays when necessary.
3Adaptability or versatility
If multiple instances of user interface are displayed to provide comprehensive information, then user satisfaction increases, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
Multiple instances of the user interface follow a universal structure with consistent elements (notifications, data displays, interaction mechanisms). This multi-functionality allows the same interface template to serve different purposes (displaying different health data sets, different time periods, different notification types) without requiring separate complex interfaces for each function, thereby managing complexity while providing comprehensive information.
Data Source
AI summary
The present disclosure generally relates to health-related user interfaces. In some embodiments, user interfaces for managing health-related data are described. In some embodiments, user interfaces for viewing health data are described. In some embodiments, user interfaces related to sharing health data are described.


