Alert Generation System Using Risk Probability Thresholds

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current data transmission and network optimization systems lack effective mechanisms to provide timely alerts to users based on their progress through content programs, failing to adequately address the risk of users not achieving desired outcomes.

Innovation Solution

A system comprising a content management server, user device, and supervisor device connected via a communication network, which generates and sends alerts when a calculated risk probability exceeds a threshold, utilizing location determining features and model functions to identify potential interventions.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If the system continuously monitors user progress and calculates risk probabilities, then user outcome achievement improves, but system complexity and computational resources increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser outcome achievementVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system pre-calculates and stores model functions for different content programs and user profiles before runtime. These model functions are prepared in advance based on historical data and program characteristics, allowing the system to quickly retrieve and apply appropriate models without performing complex calculations in real-time during user monitoring

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The system creates simplified copies of complex risk assessment models in the form of pre-computed model functions. These functions represent distilled versions of complex predictive models that can be efficiently evaluated during runtime, balancing accuracy with computational efficiency

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

2Productivity

If the system sends alerts to supervisor devices when risk exceeds threshold, then user engagement improves, but information transmission load increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser engagementVSAvoidinformation transmission load
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSLoss of information

Solution Approach 1:

The system extracts only the essential alert information (user identifier, risk probability, content program identifier, supervisor device identifier) from the comprehensive user data, transmitting only what is necessary for supervisor action rather than complete user profiles or detailed progress data

Inventive Principle:
Principle #2Taking out (Extraction)

Solution Approach 2:

The system transforms complex user progress data into a simplified risk probability parameter that can be compared against a threshold. This parameter transformation reduces information complexity while preserving the essential risk assessment needed for alert generation

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Measurement precision

If the system uses location determining features to identify supervisor devices, then alert delivery accuracy improves, but device functionality requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvealert delivery accuracyVSAvoiddevice functionality requirements
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system uses location determining features that are already built into modern mobile devices (GPS, cellular triangulation, Wi-Fi positioning) rather than requiring specialized tracking hardware. This approach leverages existing multi-functional device capabilities to achieve precise location-based supervisor identification without adding dedicated functionality

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

Data Source

PatentUS9886868B2Systems and methods of alert generation
Publication Date: 2018.02.06 WSE HONG KONG LTD
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AI summary

Systems and methods for providing an alert to a user device based on generated parameters are disclosed herein. The system can include: a content management server; and a memory communicatingly connected to the content management server via a communication network. The memory can include: a content library database; and a user profile database. The system can include a user device and a supervisor device. The system can include a content management server that can calculate a risk probability and can generate and send an alert to the supervisor device when the risk probability exceeds a threshold level.