ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,231, issued on March 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Software user experience transition assistance" was invented by Logan Bailey (Atlanta), Zachary A. Silverstein (Georgetown, Texas), Suman Patra (Kolkata, India) and Tiberiu Suto (Franklin, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Optimizing a user experience during transition to an updated user interface includes using a computer processor to capture a user experience of a user's interaction with a program based on migration of the user interface from a current version of a page layout associated with the user to a new version of the page layo...