ID Platform Managing Content Delivery Frequency

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing mobile communication systems lack efficient methods for managing and delivering targeted content to portable electronic devices based on installed IDs, leading to user experience issues and overuse of messaging services.

Innovation Solution

A system and method that utilize a processor, memory, and applications to manage IDs on portable electronic devices, allowing users to install and switch between IDs, with a service provider controlling messaging and content delivery, using ID zones and priority levels to optimize user experience and prevent overuse.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of information

If the system delivers content notifications to all handsets with installed IDs, then users receive relevant content updates, but messaging services are overused and user experience deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecontent deliveryVSAvoidmessage frequency
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSObject-generated harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The system assigns different priority levels (high, medium, low) to different ID types and their associated content notifications. Each ID category receives customized notification treatment based on its importance, rather than applying a uniform notification approach to all IDs. This resolves the contradiction by delivering relevant content updates selectively while controlling overall message frequency to prevent service overuse.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The system dynamically adjusts notification parameters including priority levels, delivery timing, and notification methods based on ID type, user preferences, and system conditions. By changing these parameters selectively for different ID categories, the system ensures important content reaches users while limiting less critical notifications, thus balancing content delivery with message frequency control.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Adaptability or versatility

If the system allows users to install multiple IDs and switch between them, then user customization and engagement improve, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser customizationVSAvoidsystem management
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system segments IDs into different categories and assigns priority levels to each category. This segmentation allows the system to manage multiple IDs systematically by grouping them according to importance and type, reducing the complexity of managing diverse ID configurations while maintaining user customization capabilities.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system pre-configures priority levels and notification preferences for different ID types during installation or initial setup. This preliminary configuration reduces ongoing system complexity by establishing management rules in advance, allowing users to switch between IDs without requiring complex real-time decision-making about notification preferences.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

3Loss of time

If the system sends frequent notifications to maintain timely content delivery, then user engagement improves, but users may experience notification fatigue and value of IDs decreases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvenotification timelinessVSAvoiduser engagement
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of timeVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements periodic notification delivery based on priority levels, where high-priority IDs receive more frequent and timely notifications while lower-priority IDs receive spaced-out updates. This periodic approach with varying frequencies maintains content timeliness for important IDs while preventing notification fatigue across the user base, preserving engagement and ID value.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

Solution Approach 2:

The system monitors user responses and engagement patterns with notifications from different ID categories, using this feedback to adjust notification frequencies and timing. By incorporating feedback loops, the system optimizes the balance between timely content delivery and user engagement, ensuring notifications remain valuable without causing fatigue.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS8954041B1System and method for ID platform
Publication Date: 2015.02.10 T MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC
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AI summary

A system is provided. The system comprises a processor, a memory coupled to the processor, and an application stored in the memory. When executed by the processor, the application receives a plurality of first messages from a first plurality of handsets, each of the first messages indicating that one of the first plurality of handsets has installed a first ID, wherein the first ID is associated with a first ID provider, receives a second message from the first ID provider, the second message indicating that new content associated with the first ID is available, and in response to the second message, transmits a plurality of third messages, each of the third messages directed to one of the first plurality of handsets, indicating that new content associated with the first ID is available.