Human readable iconic display server
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1. A method of managing a humam readable icon, the method comprising steps of:
- receiving a request for a service for a user;
associating said request with a human-readable icon for said user,wherein said human-readable icon is generated using an automated icon generator based on a pseudo-random number;
sending said human-readable icon to a first display upon grant of said request,wherein said first display is user-viewable; and
sending said human-readable icon to a second display,wherein said second display corresponds to a display on a user-operable device of said user.
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Abstract
The invention is directed to providing a method and system for managing a human-readable icon associated with a user for displaying the human-readable icon on one or more target displays in response to a request for a service from the user. An icon server is used to manage and validate a unique human readable icon. The publicly-viewable human-readable icon can provide confirmation to the user for a request for service while providing a level of anonymity.
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1. A method of managing a humam readable icon, the method comprising steps of:
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receiving a request for a service for a user; associating said request with a human-readable icon for said user, wherein said human-readable icon is generated using an automated icon generator based on a pseudo-random number; sending said human-readable icon to a first display upon grant of said request, wherein said first display is user-viewable; and sending said human-readable icon to a second display, wherein said second display corresponds to a display on a user-operable device of said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system of managing a human readable icon, the system comprising:
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at least one user-operable device; and a computer hardware processor programmed to perform steps, the steps comprising; receiving a request for a service for a user; associating said request with a human-readable icon for said user; sending said human-readable icon to a first display upon grant of said request and sending said human-readable icon to a second display, wherein said human-readable icon is generated using an automated icon generator based on a pseudo random number, wherein said first display is user-viewable, and wherein said second display corresponds to a display on a user-operable device of said user. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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