Multi-User Channel Management for Data Continuity

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional computing systems fail to maintain continuous functionality and user experience when connection channels change, leading to inconsistencies in user experience, data corruption, and inefficiencies in multi-user transactions, particularly in digital transaction processing and financial applications.

Innovation Solution

The system dynamically manages connection channels by updating associated user interfaces and functionalities based on changes, ensuring that users maintain access to appropriate device capabilities and functionality across multiple devices, even when connection channels change, through an electronic data management system that detects and adapts to changes in user authentication credentials and device capabilities.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional computing systems use particular connection channels between particular devices to ensure continuity, then user experience continuity is maintained, but the system fails to provide continuous functionality when connection channels are closed or changed

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvefunctionality continuityVSAvoidconnection channel flexibility
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The system dynamically manages connection channels by detecting changes in connection status and automatically transitioning users between different connection channels. The electronic data management system monitors connection channel states and initiates channel changes based on detected conditions, making the system adaptive to varying connection scenarios while maintaining functionality continuity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes connection channel parameters dynamically by detecting connection status changes and transitioning to alternative channels. When a connection channel closes or changes, the system modifies the connection parameters (such as switching from one communication protocol or pathway to another) to maintain continuous access to functionality and data objects.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Reliability

If the system provides continuous functionality across connection channel changes, then user experience is maintained, but the system complexity increases due to need to manage multiple connection channels

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveuser experience continuityVSAvoidconnection channel management complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The electronic data management system automatically detects connection channel changes and initiates transitions without requiring user intervention. The system self-manages the complexity of multiple connection channels by autonomously monitoring connection status, selecting appropriate alternative channels, and maintaining functionality continuity, thereby shielding users from the underlying complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The system implements feedback mechanisms by continuously monitoring connection channel status and using this information to automatically initiate channel changes when needed. The detection of connection changes triggers automated responses, creating a closed-loop system that manages complexity through real-time feedback and automatic adjustment of connection parameters.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

3Reliability

If the system fails to detect connection channel changes, then system simplicity is maintained, but data corruption and functionality loss occur

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata integrityVSAvoidconnection channel monitoring automation
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSExtent of automation

Solution Approach 1:

The system employs feedback mechanisms by continuously monitoring connection channel status and automatically responding to detected changes. This automated detection and response system ensures data integrity by identifying connection changes early and initiating appropriate corrective actions, such as transitioning to alternative channels or preserving data state, without requiring manual intervention.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Data Source

PatentUS12113866B2Apparatuses, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products for improved multi-user channel management
Publication Date: 2024.10.08 WELLS FARGO BANK NA
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AI summary

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide for improvements in managing connection channels for multiple associated users. As connection channel changes occur for one or more users, various connection channels are updated such that appropriate functionality is accessible as determined based on aspects of the connection channel change. Example embodiments provide for establishing, with an electronic data management system, a connection channel associated with processing a shared electronic data object, where the connection channel is established associated with a first user data object; and causing rendering of a user interface that provides access to first functionality via the electronic data management system, and receiving an indication of a connection channel change, and causing updated rendering, based on the connection channel change and in response to receiving the indication of the connection channel change, of the user interface to provide access to updated functionality via the electronic data management system.