Patent ID: 9443105
Filing Date: 2016-09-13
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method for generating an approval and notification graphical user interface, the method comprising: in response to receiving a request from an application to modify a prioritized user choice setting that identifies at least one property of execution of at least one event of the application and is associated with a registry of a computing device, generating a window having a graphical approval user interface on the computing device, the graphical approval user interface displaying current values of the prioritized user choice setting and requesting authorization from a user to modify the prioritized user choice setting associated with the registry of the computing device to be consistent with the modification request received from the application; providing a control that allows the user to authorize the modification to the prioritized user choice setting, wherein the modification corresponds to actions associated with one or more applications; and displaying an option that allows the user to secure the modification as a protected value using an access control indicator, wherein the access control indicator prohibits a second application from modifying the modification without authorization from the user while still allowing access to the modification.