Communication Content Saving to Social Network

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Solution Overview

Problem

There is no easy or uniform mechanism to save and persist communication content from instant messaging and audio interactions for future reference, as these systems lack integration with social networks, making it difficult to maintain and recall valuable information.

Innovation Solution

A method and system that receive communication data from multiple input streams, generate tags from frequent words, and save the communication content, including both textual and audio data, to a social network for later recall, enabling integration across different communication methods.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If communication content is saved manually in traditional methods, then the record is durable, but the manual effort required is significant

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvedurable recordVSAvoidmanual effort

Core Design Contradiction:

ReliabilityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system automatically captures communication content from multiple streams, generates tags from frequent words, and saves to social network without human intervention. The automation eliminates manual saving effort while maintaining durable records through systematic persistence to social network locations.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #25Self-service

2Adaptability or versatility

If communication content is saved to social network, then accessibility to larger audience is improved, but the integration complexity between different communication systems increases

Engineering Contradiction:

ImproveaccessibilityVSAvoidintegration complexity

Core Design Contradiction:

Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system acts as an intermediary layer between diverse communication systems (instant messaging, audio, video) and social networks. It receives content from multiple input streams, processes and tags the content, then publishes to social network locations, simplifying the integration complexity by providing a unified interface.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The system handles multiple types of communication content (text, audio, video) from various sources and publishes to social networks, making it a universal solution that works across different communication platforms and formats through a single unified approach.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Productivity

If tags are generated from frequent words, then the retrieval efficiency is improved, but the processing time increases

Engineering Contradiction:

Improveretrieval efficiencyVSAvoidprocessing time

Core Design Contradiction:

ProductivityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system generates tags from frequent words in the communication content during the saving process, before retrieval occurs. This preliminary tagging action enables efficient future retrieval by pre-processing the content and creating searchable metadata, so that when content needs to be found, the pre-generated tags facilitate quick access without requiring full-content scanning.

Inventive Principle:

Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS10397166B2Saving communication content to a social network environment

Publication Date: 2019.08.27 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

AI summary

In general, embodiments of the invention provide an approach for saving communication content to a social network for later recall. Specifically, communication data is received from multiple input data streams. The communication data is scanned and tags are generated from the most frequent, non-excluded words. The communication data, along with the tags, are saved to the social network in a single output stream.