Patent ID: 8191152

Claim:
A method for processing a video for a user of a tax preparation application, the method comprising: displaying, to a first user of the tax preparation application, a first interview screen generated by the tax preparation application during preparation of an electronic tax return, the first interview screen comprising first data; generating a first video of the first interview screen such that a portion of the first data displayed on the first interview screen cannot be viewed by a second user or member of a support community for the tax preparation application, the second user or member utilizing the tax preparation application to prepare their own electronic tax return or providing assistance to others preparing electronic tax returns; transmitting the first video from a first computer utilized by the first user over a network to a second computer to display the first video to the second user or member, wherein the second user or member cannot view the portion of the first data; displaying, to the second user or member, a second interview screen generated by the tax preparation application, the second interview screen comprising second data; and generating a second video of the second interview screen such that a portion of the second data displayed on the second interview screen cannot be viewed by the first user when the second video is transmitted to the first computer to display the second video to the first user.