AI Engine Assembling Application Modernization Solutions

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing techniques for generating and assembling application modernization solutions are ineffective, relying on multiple Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), lacking a unified view, and failing to provide optimal solutions based on user needs and requirements.

Innovation Solution

A system and method utilizing a solution assembling engine that receives inputs, analyzes parameters using pattern recognition and nearest search techniques, and assembles application modernization solutions to provide a unified and optimal view of modernization solutions.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If multiple Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are consulted to provide modernization solutions, then solution quality and expertise are improved, but time consumption and operational complexity increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesolution qualityVSAvoidtime consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent creates a digital twin or virtual representation of SME knowledge through an AI engine that has been trained on extensive modernization solution data. This virtual expert system copies the decision-making patterns, knowledge base, and problem-solving approaches of multiple SMEs into a single automated system, allowing it to provide expert-level solutions without requiring actual SME involvement in each case.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

Solution Approach 2:

The system performs preliminary action by pre-processing and organizing modernization solutions into structured data formats before they are needed. The AI engine is trained in advance on comprehensive datasets containing modernization patterns, best practices, and historical solutions, so that when a modernization request occurs, the system can quickly retrieve and apply pre-analyzed solutions rather than starting from scratch.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

2Adaptability or versatility

If comprehensive modernization solutions are assembled using existing techniques, then solution completeness is improved, but assembly complexity and resource requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesolution completenessVSAvoidassembly complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements self-service by enabling automated assembly of modernization solutions without requiring human intervention. The AI engine autonomously analyzes the input modernization requirements, selects appropriate solutions from its knowledge base, assembles them into coherent plans, and presents them to users. This self-assembly capability eliminates the need for complex manual coordination between multiple SMEs and systems.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a universal modernization assembly system that can handle multiple types of modernization tasks through a single platform. The AI engine is designed to process diverse modernization requirements (application modernization, infrastructure modernization, technology stack updates, etc.) using the same underlying architecture and solution assembly mechanisms, making the system adaptable to various modernization scenarios without requiring separate specialized systems.

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

3Productivity

If historical modernization solutions are reused, then resource efficiency is improved, but solution obsolescence and reliability decrease

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveresource efficiencyVSAvoidsolution currency
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies dynamics by continuously updating and evolving its knowledge base of modernization solutions. Rather than using static historical data, the AI engine is designed to ingest new modernization patterns, best practices, and technology updates continuously, allowing the solution recommendations to adapt and remain current. This dynamic update mechanism ensures that while the system reuses historical solutions for efficiency, it also incorporates latest practices to maintain reliability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The patent implements feedback mechanisms where the system learns from the outcomes of deployed modernization solutions. When modernization solutions are implemented in production environments, their performance and success metrics are fed back into the AI engine, allowing it to refine its recommendations and update its knowledge base. This feedback loop ensures that historical solutions are continuously validated and improved, maintaining both resource efficiency through reuse and reliability through currency.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

4Extent of automation

If automated solution assembly is implemented, then dependency on SMEs is reduced, but solution accuracy and reliability may worsen

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveautomation levelVSAvoidsolution accuracy
Core Design Contradiction:
Extent of automationVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces the mechanical system of human SME consultation with an automated AI-based system. The AI engine uses machine learning algorithms, pattern recognition, and data analysis to perform modernization solution assembly, substituting human cognitive processes with computational ones. This substitution maintains high automation levels while preserving accuracy through the use of sophisticated algorithms that can analyze vast amounts of data and identify optimal solutions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The system applies segmentation by breaking down the complex modernization solution assembly process into distinct modular components. The AI engine processes different aspects of modernization (application analysis, technology selection, implementation planning, risk assessment) as separate but coordinated tasks. This segmented approach allows each component to be optimized independently while maintaining overall solution accuracy, and enables the system to leverage specialized algorithms for different modernization challenges.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Data Source

PatentUS12299435B2System and method for optimally assembling application modernization solutions
Publication Date: 2025.05.13 COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT LTD
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AI summary

A system and a method for optimally assembling application modernization solutions is provided. One or more direct inputs or indirect inputs relating to application modernization solution determination are received as a query to identify and analyze one or more parameters associated with the inputs. Application modernization solutions are determined based on the analyzed parameters by applying a pattern recognition technique. Proximity and similarity of the parameters is assessed with the determined application modernization solutions by applying a nearest search technique. Lastly, the application modernization solutions are assembled for generating one or more catalogue application modernization solutions.