Blockchain Intelligence System for Secure Data Normalization

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Solution Overview

Problem

Commercial organizations face challenges in strategic decision-making due to isolated 'silos' within internal business units, leading to inefficiencies in information flow and relevance, which hampers agility and rapid risk assessment.

Innovation Solution

A system that integrates blockchain with intelligence data sharing, utilizing a server suite to authenticate and normalize data sources, generate recommendations, and produce actionable intelligence reports through Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, enhancing collaboration and threat analysis.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of information

If data is shared across isolated business unit silos, then information flow and collaboration improve, but data security and authentication complexity increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveinformation flow efficiencyVSAvoidauthentication system complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces a blockchain-based distributed ledger as an intermediary layer between business units. This mediator enables secure data sharing by providing automated authentication and verification mechanisms, eliminating the need for complex centralized authentication systems while maintaining data security across organizational silos.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The blockchain platform serves multiple functions simultaneously: it acts as a authentication system, a data verification mechanism, a collaboration enabler, and a security layer. This multi-functionality resolves the contradiction by providing comprehensive data sharing capabilities without requiring separate complex systems for each function.

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

2Productivity

If traditional siloed structures are maintained, then data security is easier to manage, but strategic decision-making speed and agility deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvestrategic decision-making speedVSAvoiddata security management
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements self-service authentication and verification mechanisms through smart contracts on the blockchain. Data sources automatically authenticate themselves and verify data integrity without requiring manual security management, enabling rapid decision-making while maintaining robust security through automated trust verification.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

3Loss of time

If manual data normalization and authentication processes are used, then system complexity is reduced, but processing time and efficiency increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata processing timeVSAvoidsystem architecture complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of timeVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces manual mechanical processes (manual data normalization and authentication) with automated computational processes. Machine learning algorithms automatically normalize data from diverse sources, while blockchain smart contracts automatically verify data integrity and authenticate sources, dramatically reducing processing time despite increased system complexity.

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

4Measurement precision

If comprehensive data collection from multiple sources is implemented, then intelligence quality improves, but data verification and authentication difficulty increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveintelligence data qualityVSAvoiddata verification difficulty
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDifficulty of detecting and measuring

Solution Approach 1:

The blockchain system implements continuous feedback loops where data from multiple sources is constantly verified against the distributed ledger. Each data submission triggers automated verification processes that provide immediate feedback on data integrity, enabling high-quality intelligence collection while simplifying verification through systematic automated checks.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS11068464B2Cyber intelligence system and method
Publication Date: 2021.07.20 AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P
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AI summary

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device that includes a processing system including a processor, and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations, where the operations include receiving intelligence requirements from sources authenticated through a blockchain distributed ledger, normalizing data received by the sources, wherein the normalized data complies with the intelligence requirements, and generating a recommendation or course of action based on the normalized data. Other embodiments are disclosed.