E-Sim Trial Network Comparison via Dual-Connection Scoring
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Solution Overview
Problem
Users connected to a telecommunication network are unable to effectively compare the quality and strength of their primary network with that of a secondary network, limiting their ability to make informed decisions about network changes.
Innovation Solution
A method and system that utilize SIM circuitry to connect user devices to both primary and secondary telecom networks, determine signal factors, generate network scores, and provide electronic indications of network benefits, allowing users to assess the strength and quality of both networks.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Loss of information
If users subscribe to a telecommunication network, then they gain network access and service, but they cannot effectively compare the quality and strength of their primary network with that of a secondary network
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments network evaluation into distinct components: signal strength measurement, signal quality measurement, and network benefit calculation. Each component is independently measured and then combined to provide comprehensive network comparison information, enabling users to assess both primary and secondary networks effectively
Solution Approach 2:
The patent implements feedback by providing users with electronic indications of network benefits that include comparative quality and strength information. This feedback loop allows users to make informed decisions about network changes by presenting measured network parameters in an easily understandable format
2Measurement precision
If users are provided with network quality information, then they can make informed decisions, but the system complexity increases due to multiple network assessments
Solution Approach 1:
The patent creates a universal network assessment system that can evaluate multiple networks (primary and secondary) using the same measurement and calculation procedures. This multi-functional approach allows consistent comparison across different networks without requiring separate complex systems for each network type
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces an intermediary electronic indication that translates complex network measurements into user-friendly information. This intermediary layer processes raw signal strength and quality data, then presents network benefit information in a simplified format that reduces perceived system complexity while maintaining measurement precision
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AI summary
Systems and methods for providing at least one electronic indication of network benefit of a telecommunication network include a first telecom network and a user device. The user device includes sim circuitry. The user device is structured to connect to the first telecom network and a secondary telecom network, receive at least one first device signal associated with the first telecom network and at least one secondary device signal associated with the secondary telecom network, determine one or more signal factors based on the at least one first device signal and the at least one secondary device signal, generate one or more network scores in response to the one or more signal factors determined, and based on the one or more network scores, provide at least one electronic indication of network benefit of the first telecom network and the secondary telecom network.