Eligibility-Based Communication Protocol Selection

Solution Overview

Problem

Current communication systems are limited in determining eligibility and do not consider multiple external factors, nor do they provide for preferred communication channels.

Innovation Solution

An apparatus and method that includes a processor and memory to retrieve allies from a database, determine eligibility status based on target data, select suitable allies, generate an optimized communication protocol, and modify the graphical user interface accordingly.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Device complexity

If current systems use limited inputs and outputs for eligibility determination, then the system complexity is reduced, but the measurement precision and reliability of eligibility determination deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSMeasurement precision

Solution Approach 1:

The patent segments the eligibility determination process into multiple independent evaluation modules, each handling specific external factors (communication preferences, device compatibility, network conditions). This allows comprehensive assessment without overwhelming system complexity, as each segment can be developed and maintained independently.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces multiple new dimensions for eligibility evaluation beyond traditional inputs/outputs, including communication channel preferences, device compatibility metrics, and network condition parameters. This multi-dimensional approach enhances measurement precision by considering factors previously overlooked.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Device complexity

If current systems do not provide for preferred communication channels, then the device complexity is reduced, but the adaptability and user satisfaction deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic communication protocol selection that adapts to preferred channels and real-time conditions. The system can switch between different communication methods (push notifications, email, SMS, in-app messages) based on user preferences and current context, enhancing adaptability without requiring complete redesign of the communication infrastructure.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a universal communication framework that supports multiple communication channels and protocols through a single unified system. This multi-functional approach allows the same eligibility determination system to work across diverse communication preferences and device types without requiring separate specialized systems for each channel.

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

3Reliability

If multiple external factors are considered in eligibility determination, then the reliability and completeness of eligibility assessment is improved, but the device complexity and data processing requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent performs preliminary filtering and preprocessing of external factors before full eligibility assessment. Communication preferences and device compatibility information are pre-evaluated and stored, allowing the system to quickly reference pre-processed data rather than analyzing all raw data in real-time, thus reducing processing complexity while maintaining reliability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces intermediary processing layers that manage the complexity of multiple external factors. These intermediaries (such as preference managers, compatibility checkers, and protocol selectors) act as mediators between raw data inputs and final eligibility decisions, organizing and simplifying the processing of diverse information sources.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Data Source

PatentUS12061622B1Apparatus and method for communications associated with one or more data sets
Publication Date: 2024.08.13
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AI summary

An apparatus for communication associated with one or more data sets, the apparatus having a processor and a memory communicatively connected to the processor, the memory containing instructions configuring the processor to retrieve a plurality of allies from a database, determine an eligibility status of each ally of the plurality of allies including receiving a data set having one or more target data and determining an eligibility status as a function of the data set, select at least one ally of the plurality of allies as a function of the eligibility status generate an optimized communication protocol as a function of the selection, and modify a graphical user interface as a function of the selection and the optimized communication protocol.