US 11,810,119 B2
Financial strength indication
Frank Anthony Nuzzi, Pflugerville, TX (US); James Brett Sowder, Austin, TX (US); Sandra Lynn Godsey, San Jose, CA (US); and Vincent Ng, Beaverton, OR (US)
Assigned to PAYPAL, INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by PAYPAL, INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 7, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/341,180.
Application 17/341,180 is a continuation of application No. 16/029,521, filed on Jul. 6, 2018, granted, now 11,030,626.
Application 16/029,521 is a continuation of application No. 13/618,994, filed on Sep. 14, 2012, abandoned.
Prior Publication US 2021/0312463 A1, Oct. 7, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01)
CPC G06Q 20/4037 (2013.01) [G06Q 20/3221 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
accessing, by a processor, an account update indicating at least one change to a financial indicator associated with a user account of a user of a mobile device, the user account associated with a user budget with a user-selected budget goal and an account balance;
determining, by the processor based on analysis of the user budget with the account update, to modify at least one of a plurality of financial strength indicators of a financial indicator graphic for the financial indicator, the financial indicator graphic associated with an application icon for an application of a mobile device, the application configured to display detailed information for the user account upon execution of the application, the financial indicator graphic displayed on the application icon and indicating a current status of the financial indicator;
generating, by the processor based on the determining to modify the at least one of the plurality of financial strength indicators, a new layout of the plurality of financial strength indicators of the financial indicator graphic, the new layout being different from an initial layout displayed by the application icon prior to said accessing the account update;
communicating, by the processor, the new layout to the mobile device for the financial indicator graphic of the application icon to include the modified at least one of the plurality of financial strength indicators in the new layout, wherein the financial indicator graphic is modifiable to indicate subsequent changes to the user-selected budget goal;
detecting, by the processor, a transaction processing parameter associated with the financial indicator, wherein the transaction processing parameter indicates a transaction processed using the user account;
automatically modifying, by the processor, a display of the application icon based on the transaction processing parameter, wherein the display indicates a change to the financial indicator graphic based on the transaction processed using the user account; and
dynamically updating, by the processor, the modified display of the application icon based on the transaction processed using the user account.