	US 12,353,824 B2
	Systems and methods for improved user-reviewer interaction using enhanced electronic documents
John Glase, San Juan, PR (US); Kip Daynard, Huntsville (CA); and James Freundlich, San Juan, PR (US)
Assigned to BOLD Limited, Hamilton (BM)
Filed by BOLD Limited, Hamilton (BM)
Filed on Feb. 4, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/592,669.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/191,249, filed on May 20, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0374592 A1, Nov. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 40/186 (2020.01); G06F 3/04842 (2022.01); G06F 16/93 (2019.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 40/103 (2020.01); G06F 40/134 (2020.01)

CPC G06F 40/186 (2020.01) [G06F 3/04842 (2013.01); G06F 16/94 (2019.01); G06F 16/955 (2019.01); G06F 40/103 (2020.01); G06F 40/134 (2020.01)]

16 Claims

1. A method for creating an enhanced document, comprising:

providing a document creation platform to an applicant, the document creation platform configured to receive résumé information;

creating, on a first device, an initial document having a first set of human readable information and a style template by the applicant, wherein the first set of human readable information is resume information divided into a plurality of sections, wherein the document creation platform allows the applicant to select a style template to apply to the initial document;

storing the résumé information in a document database as structured data according to a structured schema;

receiving, from the applicant, a selection of an interactive element from a list of interactive elements, wherein an appearance of the interactive element is based on at least one of a style template selected by the applicant that is applied to the initial document or the applicant adjusting attributes of the interactive element;

prompting the applicant to provide additional information for supporting a functionality of the interactive element, wherein the functionality comprises an exchange between a recipient and the applicant after activation of the interactive element, the exchange based on the additional information;

receiving, from the applicant, the additional information for supporting the functionality of the interactive element;

encoding the additional information in accordance with the structured schema;

storing the encoded additional information for supporting the functionality of the interactive element within the document database in association with a document identifier;

generating the interactive element for a section from the plurality of sections, wherein activation of the interactive element provides access to supplemental information associated with the section;

assigning a unique universal resource locator (URL) each time the enhanced document is downloaded by a different recipient, wherein each of the unique URLs direct the different recipient to the supplemental information;

storing the unique URL in association with each different recipient of a document submission of the enhanced document;

embedding the interactive element having the unique URL in association with the section;

creating the enhanced document from the initial document, the structured data, and the interactive element, the enhanced document including the structured data associated with the document identifier, wherein the document identifier is embedded as non-visible metadata usable to request content of the enhanced document;

transmitting the enhanced document to at least one second device, wherein the unique URL is unique to the document submission transmitted to a recipient at the at least one second device;

receiving an activation of the interactive element by the at least one second device;

providing, to the at least one second device, access to the supplemental information affiliated with the interactive element using the unique URL;

tracking activation of the interactive element by the at least one second device; and

transmitting, to the first device, a notification indicating activation of the interactive element by the at least one second device.