IT Operations Resolution System Using Knowledge Bank

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing IT operations management systems face challenges in efficiently resolving IT issues in a timely manner, often leading to suboptimal resource allocation and prolonged turnaround times.

Innovation Solution

A computer-implemented method and system that receives IT operations requests, collects relevant information from a knowledge bank, determines the most suitable resolution resource based on availability and expertise, and schedules the solution to expedite the resolution process.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If traditional IT operations management systems are used to resolve IT issues, then resource allocation can be performed, but turnaround times are prolonged and resource utilization is suboptimal

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveturnaround timeVSAvoidresolution time
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary actions by proactively identifying potential IT issues before they occur through pattern recognition analysis of historical data and current system states. This allows the system to prepare resolution resources in advance and initiate troubleshooting processes before actual incidents impact operations, thereby reducing turnaround time.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent replaces manual, mechanical resource allocation processes with an automated intelligent system that uses machine learning models, pattern recognition, and real-time data analysis. This substitution enables dynamic, data-driven assignment of resolution resources to IT issues, eliminating delays associated with manual assessment and allocation while optimizing resource utilization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

2Ease of operation

If manual resource allocation methods are used, then resource assignment can be performed, but resource utilization becomes suboptimal

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveresource assignmentVSAvoidresource utilization
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements continuous feedback loops that monitor resolution resource performance, IT issue characteristics, and outcome data. This feedback is fed back into the pattern recognition models to continuously refine resource allocation decisions. The feedback mechanism ensures that resource assignment becomes increasingly optimized over time, improving both ease of operation and resource utilization simultaneously.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Solution Approach 2:

The patent dynamically adjusts allocation parameters such as resource skill matching thresholds, priority weights for different IT issue types, and resource capacity factors based on real-time conditions and historical performance data. These parameter changes enable the system to adapt resource allocation strategies to varying operational contexts, maximizing resource utilization while maintaining ease of operation through automated adjustment.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Data Source

PatentUS20250156776A1Expedited operations resolution
Publication Date: 2025.05.15 KYNDRYL INC
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AI summary

A computer-implemented method, including: receiving, by a computing device, an information technology (IT) operations request; collecting, by the computing device, information associated with the IT operation request from a knowledge bank; determining, by the computing device, a resolution resource for completing the IT operation request; and assigning, by the computing device, the resolution resource based on the information from the knowledge bank and IT operation request.