Method and apparatus for adapting computer-based systems to end-user profiles
First Claim
1. A method of adapting computer programs to user profiles, comprising:
- providing a user with a questionnaire to determine at least one of the user'"'"'s intelligence, personality, emotional state, computer experience, sensory skills, motor skills, education, and training;
compiling a user profile based on data received from said questionnaire;
modifying the computer programs used by said user based on said user profile; and
storing said user profile and said computer program modifications in a database for future utilization by said user.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of adapting computer programs to user profiles, including providing a user with a questionnaire to determine at least one of the user'"'"'s intelligence, personality, emotional state, computer experience, sensory skills, motor skills, education, and training; compiling a user profile based on data received from the questionnaire; modifying the computer programs used by the user based on the user'"'"'s profile; and storing the user profile and the computer program modifications in a database for future utilization by the user. The modification of the computer programs includes modifying at least one of a user interface, workstation tools, input device and navigation, image presentation, analysis of information presented, and reporting.
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10 Claims
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1. A method of adapting computer programs to user profiles, comprising:
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providing a user with a questionnaire to determine at least one of the user'"'"'s intelligence, personality, emotional state, computer experience, sensory skills, motor skills, education, and training; compiling a user profile based on data received from said questionnaire; modifying the computer programs used by said user based on said user profile; and storing said user profile and said computer program modifications in a database for future utilization by said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus for adapting computer programs to user profiles, comprising:
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means for providing a user with a questionnaire to determine at least one of the user'"'"'s intelligence, personality, emotional state, computer experience, sensory skills, motor skills, education, and training; means for compiling a user profile based on data received from said questionnaire; means for modifying the computer programs used by said user based on said user profile; and means for storing said user profile and said computer program modifications in a database for future utilization by said user.
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