Digital Identity Card Template Management System
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current processes for creating digital identity documents are prone to errors, leading to the issuance of invalid credentials due to a lack of effective design, testing, and management interfaces, which are inaccessible to stakeholders and lack mechanisms for data incorporation and version tracking.
Innovation Solution
A system and method for creating, testing, and deploying digital identity card templates using graphical icons in a user interface, integrating with a server for testing and deployment, and building instances of digital identification cards based on customer information, enabling end-to-end management and reducing errors through accessible interfaces for design, review, and distribution.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Extent of automation
If current processes for creating digital identity documents are used, then the issuance of credentials can be automated, but errors occur leading to invalid credentials being issued
Solution Approach 1:
The system performs preliminary actions by creating a template design phase followed by a testing phase with sample data before actual credential issuance. The template is published to a server, tested with sample data to populate data fields, and validated through multiple interfaces before deployment to the issuing service, preventing errors in the actual credential issuance process
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements feedback mechanisms by testing the template design with sample data and validating it through multiple interfaces (design interface, testing interface, management interface). The feedback from testing allows validation and correction of the template before actual credential issuance, ensuring reliability while maintaining automation
2Reliability
If digital identity card templates are created using complex management systems, then security and control are improved, but accessibility to stakeholders is reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The system provides multiple interfaces (design interface, testing interface, management interface) that serve different stakeholder needs while maintaining centralized control. Each interface is optimized for its specific function but all access the same underlying template system, making the complex system accessible to various stakeholders with different requirements
Solution Approach 2:
The management system is segmented into distinct functional interfaces: a design interface for creating templates, a testing interface for validation with sample data, and a management interface for deployment. This segmentation allows different stakeholders to access only the interfaces relevant to their role, improving ease of operation while maintaining comprehensive security control
3Manufacturing precision
If manual processes are used for design and testing, then accuracy can be maintained, but productivity and efficiency are reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The system uses template copying where a master template design is created once and then replicated across multiple instances. The template can be tested with sample data and validated, then deployed to the issuing service where it automatically generates credentials. This maintains accuracy through consistent templating while dramatically improving productivity through automation of the replication process
4Reliability
If version tracking and data incorporation mechanisms are added, then error reduction is improved, but system complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system incorporates version tracking and data validation mechanisms in advance during the template design and testing phases. The template is published with version information, tested with sample data to validate data fields, and only after successful validation is it deployed to the issuing service. This preliminary validation reduces errors without requiring complex real-time tracking systems
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AI summary
Embodiments of the present invention provide methods, program products and systems to reduce mistakes in production and management of digital identification cards. Embodiments of the present invention can create a digital card template design using graphical icons in a user interface display and publish the created digital card template design to a server. Embodiments of the present invention can access the server to test the published digital card template design using sample data and deploy the published digital card template design to an issuing service. Embodiments of the present invention can, responsive to receiving an acquisition URL from the issuing service, build an instance of a digital identification card from information included in the acquisition URL.