Real-time Event Transcription System with Reliability Weighting

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current networks that rely on user responses for generating accurate news reports, predicting financial or stock market conditions, and other applications face challenges in identifying deceitful users and preventing cheating, which affects the accuracy and reliability of the information.

Innovation Solution

A method that assigns reliability ratings to users based on the accuracy of their responses, weights responses from reliable users more heavily to create an accurate timeline, and uses machine learning techniques to analyze user cohort behavior and crowdsourcing information for cheating detection and synchronization.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Quantity of substance

If user responses are collected from a plurality of users to generate accurate news reports and predictions, then the quantity of information increases, but the reliability decreases due to deceitful users and cheating

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvequantity of user responsesVSAvoidreliability of information
Core Design Contradiction:
Quantity of substanceVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements feedback mechanisms by analyzing user responses and generating reliability scores that feed back into the information aggregation process. Responses from users with higher reliability scores are weighted more heavily, creating a feedback loop that continuously improves information quality while maintaining the benefits of crowdsourced data collection.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Solution Approach 2:

The patent changes the parameter of response weighting by introducing reliability scores derived from machine learning analysis. Instead of treating all user responses equally, the system dynamically adjusts the weight of each response based on calculated reliability metrics, thereby improving overall information reliability while preserving the quantity of collected data.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Reliability

If machine learning techniques are used to analyze user behavior for cheating detection, then the reliability of information improves, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvereliability of informationVSAvoidcomplexity of analysis system
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system segments the complex analysis task into distinct components: collecting user responses, analyzing behavior patterns, generating reliability scores, and weighting responses. This segmentation allows the machine learning system to process information in manageable stages, reducing overall complexity while maintaining high reliability in the final output.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces reliability scores as an intermediary metric that mediates between raw user responses and final information aggregation. This intermediary layer simplifies the complexity by providing a single numerical value that represents the quality of each response, making the overall system more manageable while improving reliability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Measurement precision

If responses from reliable users are weighted more heavily to create accurate timelines, then the measurement precision improves, but the device complexity increases due to additional processing requirements

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprecision of event timelineVSAvoidcomplexity of processing system
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies partial weighting rather than requiring complete reprocessing of all data. By weighting responses based on reliability scores and focusing computational resources on adjusting weights rather than reanalyzing entire datasets, the system achieves high measurement precision for event timelines while keeping processing complexity manageable.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #16Partial or excessive action

Data Source

PatentUS11080366B1Real-time event transcription system and method
Publication Date: 2021.08.03 AIMCAST IP LLC
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AI summary

A real-time event transcription system and related methods provides for determining the existence, sequencing and timing of an event and/or event elements, for detecting and compensating for latency issues and cheating while providing synchronized user engagement, wherein users who are observing an event interact with a stream of stimuli generated over the course of the event, each user's interactions precisely recorded and accurately timestamped, accounting and/or compensating for various delays that may cause different users to encounter the stimuli at different times. Embodiments further provide for methods to determine and synchronize stimuli and reaction timing across a plurality of geographical locations, transmission methods and media.