Granted Patent B2

US 12,511,008 · App. 16/902,971 · Granted Dec 30, 2025

Inventors: Coy Christmas (Superior, WI); Luke Malpass (Stoke-on-trent, GB); Parnell Lutz (Duluth, MN)

Assignee: FASETTO, INC.

G06F3/04815G06F2203/04802G06Q10/10H04L41/026H04L51/066H04L51/08

Abstract

Claims (96)

1 . A method comprising:

generating, by a computer-based system, a graphical user interface (“GUI”) comprising a cube and a key comprising at least one item for each face of the cube;

loading, by the computer-based system, a first file onto a first face of the cube;

receiving, by the computer-based system, one or more first edits to the first file on the first face of the cube;

loading, by the computer-based system, a read-only file onto a second face of the cube, wherein the read-only file comprises a file extension;

receiving, at the computer-based system and via the GUI, a selection of an item in the key corresponding to the second face of the cube;

coordinating rotating, by the computer-based system, the cube on the GUI so that the second face of the cube is oriented to a front of the cube;

coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system and on the second face of the cube, a partial application allowing a user to view, on a user device, the read-only file in a native format of the read-only file, wherein the user device is incompatible with the file extension of the read-only file;

storing, by the computer-based system, the cube as a file;

transmitting, by the computer-based system, the file to a second computer-based system as an email attachment;

after transmitting the file to the second computer-based system, receiving, at a cube server, one or more second edits to the first file on the first face of the cube, wherein the one or more second edits are entered using a native application for the first file;

after receiving the one or more second edits at the cube server, opening, by the second computer-based system, the file; and

in response to opening the file, coordinating displaying, by the second computer-based system, the first file comprising the one or more first edits and the one or more second edits.

2 . The method of claim 1 further comprising coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system, the first face and the second face simultaneously on the GUI.

3 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the first face is on an opposite side of the cube from the second face.

4 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the second face is semi-transparent and wherein the first face can be seen through the second face due to the semi-transparency.

5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein loading the first file comprises coordinating dragging and coordinating dropping the first file onto the first face of the cube.

6 . A method comprising:

associating, by a computer-based system, first data with a first face of a representation of a three-dimensional shape, wherein the three-dimensional shape displays the first data on the first face;

receiving, by the computer-based system, one or more first edits to the first data on the first face of the three-dimensional shape;

associating, by the computer-based system, read-only data with a second face of the three-dimensional shape, wherein the three-dimensional shape displays the read-only data on the second face, wherein the read-only data comprises a file extension;

associating, by the computer-based system, the first face of the three-dimensional shape with a first item in a key;

associating, by the computer-based system, the second face of the three-dimensional shape with a second item in the key;

receiving, at the computer-based system and via a GUI, a selection of the second item in the key associated with the second face of the three-dimensional shape;

coordinating rotating, by the computer-based system, the three-dimensional shape on the GUI so that the second face of the three-dimensional shape is oriented to a front of the three-dimensional shape;

coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system and on the second face, a partial application allowing a user to view, on a user device, the read-only data in a native format of the read-only data, wherein the user device is incompatible with the file extension of the read-only data;

storing, by the computer-based system, the three-dimensional shape as a file;

transmitting, by the computer-based system, the file to a second computer-based system as an email attachment;

after transmitting the file to the second computer-based system, receiving, at a three-dimensional shape server, one or more second edits to the first data on the first face of the three-dimensional shape, wherein the one or more second edits are entered using a native application for the first data;

after receiving the one or more second edits at the three-dimensional shape server, opening, by the second computer-based system, the file; and

in response to opening the file, coordinating displaying, by the second computer-based system, the first data comprising the one or more first edits and the one or more second edits.

7 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the first data comprises a first file, and wherein the read-only data comprises a second file.

8 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the first data comprises a text file, and wherein the read-only data comprises a video file.

9 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising compressing, by the computer-based system, the three-dimensional shape into a compressed file.

10 . The method of claim 9 , further comprising:

transmitting, by the computer-based system, the compressed file to a recipient;

receiving, by the computer-based system, a request from the recipient for the three-dimensional shape; and

transmitting, by the computer-based system, the three-dimensional shape to the recipient.

11 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

associating a first profile with the first face; and

associating a second profile with the second face.

12 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising:

changing, by the computer-based system and in response to the coordinating rotating, at least one of content on a screen and display settings of the screen from first settings associated with the first profile to second settings associated with the second profile.

13 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the first profile is associated with a first user, and wherein the second profile is associated with a second user.

14 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

receiving, by the computer-based system, a selection of a first category displayed on the first face; and

generating, by the computer-based system, a sub-profile three-dimensional shape corresponding to the first category.

15 . The method of claim 6 further comprising coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system, the first face and the second face simultaneously on the GUI.

16 . The method of claim 15 , wherein:

the first face is on an opposite side of the three-dimensional shape from the second face; and

the first face can be seen through the second face due to the semi-transparency.

17 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the first data and the read-only data comprise different live video feeds from a video conferencing application.

18 . The method of claim 6 , wherein associating the first data comprises coordinating dragging and coordinating dropping the first data onto the first face.

19 . An article of manufacture including a non-transitory, tangible computer readable storage medium having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by a computer-based system, cause the computer-based system to perform operations comprising:

generating, by the computer-based system, a cube having data imported into each of a first cube face, a read-only cube face, and a third cube face;

generating, by the computer-based system, a key comprising at least one item for each face of the cube;

receiving, by the computer-based system, one or more first edits to a first file on the first cube face;

receiving, at the computer-based system and via a GUI, a selection of an item in the key corresponding to the read-only cube face of the cube;

coordinating rotating, by the computer-based system, the cube on the GUI so that the read-only cube face of the cube is oriented to a front of the cube;

coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system and on the read-only cube face, a partial application allowing a user to view, on a user device, a read-only file in a native format of the read-only file, wherein the read-only file comprises a file extension and wherein the user device is incompatible with the file extension of the read-only file;

storing, by the computer-based system, the cube as a file;

transmitting, by the computer-based system, the file to a second computer-based system as an email attachment;

after transmitting the file to the second computer-based system, receiving, at a cube server, one or more second edits to the first file on the first cube face of the cube, wherein the one or more second edits are entered using a native application for the first file;

after receiving the one or more second edits at the cube server, opening, by the second computer-based system, the file; and

in response to opening the file, coordinating displaying, by the second computer-based system, the first file comprising the one or more first edits and the one or more second edits.

20 . The article of manufacture of claim 19 , wherein the first file loaded into the first cube face comprises skills assessment data for a student.

21 . The article of manufacture of claim 19 , wherein the read-only file loaded into the read-only cube face comprises reading data.

22 . The article of manufacture of claim 19 , wherein the instructions cause the computer-based system to perform a further operation comprising coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system, the first cube face and the read-only cube face simultaneously on the GUI.

23 . The article of manufacture of claim 22 , wherein:

the first cube face is on an opposite side of the cube from the read-only cube face; and

the first cube face can be seen through the read-only cube face due to the semi-transparency.

24 . A system comprising:

a processor,

a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the processor,

the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

associating, by the processor, first data with a first face of a representation of a three-dimensional shape, wherein the three-dimensional shape displays the first data on the first face;

receiving, by the processor, one or more first edits to the first data on the first face of the three-dimensional shape;

associating, by the processor, read-only data with a second face of the three-dimensional shape, wherein the three-dimensional shape displays the read-only data on the second face, wherein the read-only data comprises a file extension;

associating, by the processor, the first face of the three-dimensional shape with a first item in a key;

associating, by the processor, the second face of the three-dimensional shape with a second item in the key;

receiving, at the processor and via a GUI, a selection of the second item in the key associated with the second face of the three-dimensional shape;

coordinating rotating, by the processor, the three-dimensional shape on the GUI so that the second face of the three-dimensional shape is oriented to a front of the three-dimensional shape;

coordinating displaying, by the processor and on the second face, a partial application allowing a user to view, on a user device, the read-only data in a native format of the read-only data, wherein the user device is incompatible with the file extension of the read-only data;

storing, by the processor, the three-dimensional shape as a file;

transmitting, by the processor, the file to a computer-based system as an email attachment;

after transmitting the file to the computer-based system, receiving, at a three-dimensional shape server, one or more second edits to the first data on the first face of the three-dimensional shape, wherein the one or more second edits are entered using a native application for the first data;

after receiving the one or more second edits at the three-dimensional shape server, opening, by the computer-based system, the file; and

in response to opening the file, coordinating displaying, by the computer-based system, the first data comprising the one or more first edits and the one or more second edits.

25 . The system of claim 24 , wherein the operations further comprise:

resizing, by the processor, the three-dimensional shape.

26 . The system of claim 25 , wherein the operations further comprise:

dynamically transmitting, by the processor and in response to the resizing the three-dimensional shape, data to display the three-dimensional shape as the resizing occurs.

27 . The system of claim 24 , wherein the operations further comprise comprising coordinating displaying, by the processor, the first face and the second face simultaneously on the GUI.

28 . The system of claim 27 , wherein:

the first face is on an opposite side of the three-dimensional shape from the second face; and

the first face can be seen through the second face due to the semi-transparency.

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