US Patent 10345986 Information cycling in graphical notifications

A computing system is described that includes one or more processors and at least one module. The module is operable by the processors to output a graphical user interface, and, responsive to receiving an indication of an event: output, within the graphical user interface, a graphical notification including a first graphical element associated the event, responsive to determining that the computing system did not detect a user input prior to a first predetermined amount of time having elapsed since the first graphical element was output, output, within the graphical notification and in place of the first graphical element, a second graphical element associated with the event, and, responsive to determining that the computing system did not detect the user input prior to a second predetermined amount of time having elapsed since the second graphical element was output, output the graphical user interface without the graphical notification.