Patent ID: 8549629
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: G06F,G09B,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method for monitoring, understanding, or modifying user-computer interactions including the steps of: monitoring at least one computer application, operating system, or program; monitoring at least one user's application characteristics including a rate of switching between said at least one computer application, operating system, or program, wherein said at least one user's application characteristics include a screen frequency comprising a number of times a window associated with said at least one computer application, operating system, or program appears on a screen; monitoring said at least one user's application characteristics including a duration said at least one user uses said at least one computer application, operating system, or program; monitoring said at least one user's keystroke characteristics in at least one said computer application, operating system, or program; monitoring said at least one user's mouse characteristics in said at least one computer application, operating system, or program; associating said at least one user's application characteristics, mouse characteristics, and keystroke characteristics to a profile for said at least one user; and in a computing system, detecting a change in computer use associated with said at least one user based on a deviation from the profile for said at least one user.