Patent ID: 9489676
Filing Date: 2016-11-08
CPC Classification: G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method implemented by a computing system in response to execution of program code by a processor of the computing system, the method comprising: presenting a plurality of options in a first area of a user interface and a graphical indicator in a second area of the user interface, the graphical indicator including an allotted amount area indicating a first allotted amount and an amount to be allotted area, distinct from the allotted amount area, the amount to be allotted area indicating a first amount to be allotted among one or more of the plurality of options, wherein each of the first allotted amount and the first amount to be allotted is indicated by both a numerical representation and a graphical representation; receiving a first instruction to allot a first portion of the first amount to be allotted to one of the plurality of options in the first area of the user interface; and changing the presented graphical indicator in the second area of the user interface to indicate a new allotted amount in the allotted amount area and a new amount to be allotted among one or more of the plurality of options in the amount to be allotted area, the new allotted amount equal to the sum of first allotted amount and the first portion of the first amount to be allotted and the new to be allotted amount equal to a difference between the first amount to be allotted and the first portion, wherein each of the new allotted amount and the new amount to be allotted is indicated by both a numerical representation and a graphical representation.