Narrative Generating Scheme for Mobile Usage History
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current methods lack an efficient way to generate narratives based on user interactions with various applications on mobile devices, failing to effectively utilize recorded usage history to create personalized and engaging stories.
Innovation Solution
A narrative generating scheme that registers applications on mobile devices, identifies user actions, receives recorded usage history, and generates narratives based on this data, incorporating external data from servers to enhance story content.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If narrative generation based on usage history is implemented, then user engagement and personalized content are improved, but device complexity and processing requirements increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a narrative generation system that acts as an intermediary between the mobile device's usage history data and the user. This system collects, processes, and transforms raw usage data into meaningful narratives, thereby achieving personalization without directly complicating the mobile device's core architecture. The narrative system serves as a mediator that handles the complexity of data processing while keeping the device itself relatively simple.
2Loss of information
If comprehensive usage history is collected from multiple applications, then narrative quality and detail are improved, but data privacy concerns and security risks increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent extracts only the necessary and relevant usage information from applications to generate narratives, rather than collecting comprehensive data. By selectively taking out only the essential data points needed for narrative generation (such as app usage duration, frequency, and basic actions), the system maintains information completeness for storytelling purposes while minimizing privacy risks associated with excessive data collection.
3Productivity
If real-time narrative generation is implemented, then user engagement is improved, but processing speed requirements and energy consumption increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements periodic narrative generation rather than continuous real-time generation. Narratives are generated at specific intervals or triggered by certain events (such as completing a usage session or reaching a threshold), rather than constantly processing data in real-time. This periodic approach maintains user engagement by providing timely narratives while significantly reducing energy consumption compared to continuous processing.
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AI summary
In one example embodiment, A narrative method includes registering an application, from among a plurality of applications installed on a mobile device; identifying at least one action corresponding to the application; receiving recorded usage history of the at least one action corresponding to the application; and generating a narrative based on the received usage history of the at least one action corresponding to the application.