Parameterized Graph Modeling for Network Traffic Analysis

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Solution Overview

Problem

Traditional methods for analyzing network traffic data are inadequate for processing the vast, varied, and dynamic nature of digital communication data, leading to inefficiencies in relationship management and resource allocation.

Innovation Solution

A system for machine learning-based metadata collection and parameterized graph modeling from communication channels, which includes a communication interaction subsystem for analyzing network traffic data and a parameterized graph modeling subsystem for generating data traffic topography maps, along with an interaction assessment subsystem for determining network correlation indices.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If traditional analysis methods are used to process network traffic data, then the system complexity remains low, but the processing capability and analysis precision are insufficient for vast, varied, and dynamic data

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveanalysis precisionVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system segments the complex network traffic analysis into multiple specialized subsystems: a communication interaction subsystem for data collection, a parameterized graph modeling subsystem for structural analysis, and an interaction assessment subsystem for relationship evaluation. Each subsystem handles specific aspects of the data processing pipeline, enabling high-precision analysis of vast and dynamic network traffic while managing system complexity through functional decomposition.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

2Productivity

If machine learning-based metadata collection and parameterized graph modeling are implemented, then the productivity and relationship management efficiency improve, but the device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improverelationship management efficiencyVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements dynamic parameterized graph modeling that adapts to varying network traffic patterns and interaction types. The graph structure and analysis parameters are not fixed but dynamically adjusted based on the specific communication channels and interaction characteristics being analyzed, enabling high productivity across diverse scenarios while managing complexity through adaptive rather than static configurations.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The parameterized graph model serves as an intermediary representation layer between raw network traffic data and relationship management insights. This intermediate graph structure transforms complex, varied, and dynamic communication data into a standardized format that can be efficiently analyzed, thereby improving productivity while containing system complexity through abstraction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Loss of information

If comprehensive metadata collection and sentiment analysis are performed on network traffic data, then the information quality and relationship assessment accuracy improve, but the loss of time and processing resources increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveinformation qualityVSAvoidprocessing time
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary parameterized graph modeling and metadata collection during normal network operations, preparing interaction data and communication patterns in advance. This preliminary action enables rapid relationship assessment and analysis when needed, improving information quality while reducing processing time during actual relationship management tasks by having data pre-processed and structured.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS12250125B1System for machine learning-based metadata collection and parameterized graph modeling from communication channels
Publication Date: 2025.03.11 BANK OF AMERICA CORP
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AI summary

Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for machine learning-based metadata collection and parameterized graph modeling from communication channels. The present disclosure comprises a communication interaction subsystem (CIS) configured to receive requests from a user input device to query network traffic data associated with a plurality of devices. The request comprises a factor set and a correlation criteria. The CIS analyzes the network traffic data based on at least the request and determines a subset of the plurality of devices based on at least the request. The system also comprises a parameterized graph modeling subsystem (PGMS) operatively coupled to the CIS, which is configured to generate a data traffic topography map associated with the subset of the plurality of devices and transmit control signals configured to cause the user input device to display the data traffic topography map.