Integrated Digital Report Generation and Editing Across Applications

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional systems for generating digital reports across multiple software and hardware components are inefficient, inaccurate, and prone to non-compliance due to the complex and changing nature of regulatory requirements, often requiring numerous processing activities and third-party communications.

Innovation Solution

A reporting integration system that integrates data management and digital content editing applications to automatically generate and edit digital reports by leveraging data extraction processes, utilizing machine-learning models to create dynamic reports from data objects, and providing tools within a single graphical user interface.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If conventional systems use multiple separate software applications and third-party computing systems to generate digital reports, then data accuracy can be maintained through multiple processing activities, but the process becomes time-consuming and inefficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata accuracyVSAvoidreport generation time
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines multiple separate software applications (data management application, digital content editing application, and data extraction software) into an integrated system that operates through a unified interface. This merging eliminates the need for sequential processing across multiple independent systems, allowing data to be extracted, managed, and reported in a single cohesive workflow, thereby reducing report generation time while maintaining accuracy through consistent data handling across the integrated system.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The integrated system performs multiple functions through a single interface: data extraction from various repositories, data management and validation, and digital report generation. This multi-functionality consolidates what were previously separate processing stages into one unified operation, enabling the system to maintain data accuracy through comprehensive processing while eliminating the time losses associated with switching between multiple applications.

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

2Reliability

If conventional systems require numerous processing activities and third-party communications to ensure data accuracy, then reliability can be improved, but device complexity and operational difficulty increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvereport reliabilityVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent merges data extraction, management, and report generation functions into a single integrated system with a unified interface. This consolidation reduces the number of separate components and communication pathways required, simplifying the overall system architecture while maintaining reliability through consistent data handling and integrated processing workflows that eliminate the complexity of coordinating multiple independent systems.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The integrated system acts as an intermediary that consolidates interactions with multiple data repositories and processing stages into a single unified interface. This mediator approach allows the system to maintain reliable data processing by coordinating multiple functions internally while presenting a simple, unified external interface, thereby reducing operational complexity without sacrificing reliability.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

3Ease of operation

If conventional systems use rigid document processing operations, then ease of operation is maintained, but adaptability to changing regulatory requirements deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveoperation simplicityVSAvoidregulatory compliance adaptability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements a dynamic report generation system where the digital content editing application can adapt to changing regulatory requirements through flexible data selection, formatting, and presentation options. The system maintains ease of operation by providing a unified interface that automatically adjusts processing parameters and report templates in response to updated regulatory frameworks, eliminating the need for rigid manual reconfiguration while maintaining operational simplicity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The integrated system enables parameter changes in data extraction, processing, and report generation to adapt to evolving regulatory requirements. Through the unified interface, users can modify extraction criteria, data transformation parameters, and report formatting options to comply with new standards while maintaining ease of operation through automated parameter adjustment and integrated control mechanisms.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

4Quantity of substance

If conventional systems communicate with many different software and hardware components to access data, then data comprehensiveness is improved, but productivity and efficiency deteriorate

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata comprehensivenessVSAvoidreport generation efficiency
Core Design Contradiction:
Quantity of substanceVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent merges communication with multiple software and hardware components into a single integrated system that accesses data from various repositories through unified data extraction mechanisms. This consolidation maintains data comprehensiveness by continuing to gather information from multiple sources while significantly improving productivity through streamlined data retrieval and integrated processing that eliminates the inefficiencies of coordinating multiple separate communication pathways.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Data Source

PatentUS20250238606A1Generating and editing digital reports via integration of separate software computing applications and data extraction
Publication Date: 2025.07.24 ONETRUST LLC
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AI summary

Methods, systems, and non-transitory computer readable storage media are disclosed for facilitating digital report generation across separate software computing applications via application and digital data extraction integration. The disclosed system utilizes integrated software computing applications to perform cross-application tasks to generate and edit digital reports. The disclosed system provides tools within a data management software application to create a digital report from data objects generated from data extracted from digital data repositories associated with an entity. In response to a request via the data management software application, the disclosed system performs operations to launch a digital content editing application displaying a digital report template including the data represented by the data objects. In response to launching the digital content editing application, the disclosed system causes the digital content editing application to open a panel with tools corresponding to the data management software application for editing the digital report template.