Agent-Driven Data Hub for Loosely Coupled Data Integration

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing data sharing systems are either tightly coupled and difficult to maintain or uncoupled and require extensive user knowledge, and there is a need for improved systems to integrate data from diverse sources efficiently.

Innovation Solution

A centralized hub with loosely coupled agents for data access, processing, and storage, utilizing machine learning models for dynamic model selection and validation, and a 'hub and spoke' architecture for flexible data management.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If a centralized hub with loosely coupled agents is implemented, then data sharing efficiency and scalability are improved, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata sharing efficiencyVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system is divided into a centralized hub and multiple independent agents, where each agent handles specific data access, processing, or storage tasks. This segmentation allows the system to scale by adding or removing agents without redesigning the entire system, improving data sharing efficiency while managing complexity through modular architecture.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The centralized hub acts as an intermediary between data sources and users, coordinating data requests and managing agent interactions. This mediator approach simplifies the overall system by providing a single point of control that handles complexity internally while presenting a simple interface to users.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Measurement precision

If machine learning models are used for dynamic model selection and validation, then data processing accuracy is improved, but computational resource consumption increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata processing accuracyVSAvoidcomputational resource consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSUse of energy by moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies machine learning models selectively for dynamic model selection and validation only when needed, rather than continuously processing all data through complex models. This partial application of sophisticated processing improves accuracy for critical operations while reducing overall computational resource consumption.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #16Partial or excessive action

3Adaptability or versatility

If a hub and spoke architecture is implemented, then system adaptability and flexibility are improved, but infrastructure complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesystem adaptabilityVSAvoidinfrastructure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The hub and spoke architecture uses standardized interfaces and protocols that allow different agents to perform multiple functions (data access, processing, storage) through a common framework. This universal approach improves system adaptability while managing infrastructure complexity through reuse of common components.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS12602504B2Integrated agent-driven data framework
Publication Date: 2026.04.14 CITIBANK N A
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AI summary

The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and devices for providing a centralized data store that receives and transmits data via agents that operate independently of one another. In some implementations, the agents transform data prior to transmission to the centralized data store. In some implementations, the centralized data store is configured to transform data. The centralized data store can evaluate, route, score, and otherwise manipulate and select received data. The centralized data store can respond to data requests based at least in part on its evaluation of received data.