Analytic Element Tag Plan Generation via Automated Rule Evaluation
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Solution Overview
Problem
Managing and tracking large numbers of analytic elements across websites and applications is challenging, especially when updates cause them to become out of sync with predefined attributes, leading to inefficiencies and inaccuracies in data collection.
Innovation Solution
A system that identifies and analyzes network communication data to detect non-conforming analytic elements, generates reports, and updates configurations to ensure compliance with predefined rules, thereby maintaining data accuracy and consistency.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If a website contains thousands to millions of analytic elements, then comprehensive data tracking capability is improved, but the complexity of monitoring and maintaining these elements increases significantly
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces an intermediary system comprising a rule set and evaluation module that acts as a mediator between the website administrator and the numerous analytic elements. This intermediary automatically evaluates whether analytic elements conform to predefined rules, eliminating the need for manual monitoring of each individual element while maintaining comprehensive tracking capabilities.
Solution Approach 2:
The system enables self-service by allowing the analytic element evaluation process to occur automatically without human intervention. The evaluation module continuously monitors analytic elements and compares them against predefined rules, automatically identifying non-conforming elements and notifying administrators, thus making the system self-regulating.
2Productivity
If website pages are updated frequently, then content freshness is improved, but analytic elements become out of sync with predefined attributes more often
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements a feedback mechanism where the evaluation module continuously monitors analytic elements and provides feedback to administrators when elements become non-conforming. This closed-loop system ensures that updates to website content and analytic elements are tracked and verified, maintaining synchronization despite frequent updates.
Solution Approach 2:
The system performs preliminary evaluation by establishing predefined rules before analytic elements are deployed. These rules serve as a benchmark against which all analytic elements are automatically evaluated, allowing potential synchronization issues to be detected and corrected before they affect data collection accuracy.
3Manufacturing precision
If manual monitoring of each analytic element is performed, then configuration accuracy is improved, but the time and resources required increase dramatically
Solution Approach 1:
The patent replaces the mechanical process of manual monitoring with an automated electronic evaluation system. The evaluation module uses computer algorithms to automatically compare analytic elements against predefined rules, achieving the same configuration accuracy that would require manual inspection but without the time and resource costs of human monitoring.
Solution Approach 2:
The system changes the parameter of monitoring from manual human inspection to automated computational evaluation. By transforming the monitoring process into a computational task with predefined evaluation criteria, the system maintains high configuration accuracy while dramatically reducing the time and resources required.
4Stability of the object's composition
If comprehensive rules are defined for all analytic elements, then data consistency is improved, but the complexity of rule definition and management increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies universality by creating a single evaluation module that can assess multiple types of analytic elements against various predefined rules. This universal system handles different analytic element formats and purposes through a common evaluation framework, ensuring data consistency across the entire website without requiring separate management systems for each element type.
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AI summary
A computer system for managing a configuration of analytic elements comprises computer-executable instructions that configure the computer system to receive, at the computer system, a dataset of information, which can include analytic elements executable within a network-connected software application and attributes associated with the analytic elements. Based on the dataset of information, the system can define rules configured to describe attributes of analytic elements. Additionally, the system can be configured to store the rules within a digital database that includes a set of rules configured to describe attributes of analytic elements. The system can also be configured to capture network communications generated by network-connected software applications, and identify non-conforming network communications within the network communications that are associated with non-conforming analytic elements analogous to conforming analytic elements such that, when executed, the non-conforming analytic elements fail to conform to one or more rules.