Prioritized Spectrum Management With Real-Time Signal Detection

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing spectrum management systems struggle with efficiently managing the finite wireless communications spectrum due to varying device frequencies, technological standards, and growing demand, leading to inefficiencies and interference, particularly in dynamic environments.

Innovation Solution

A system comprising monitoring sensors, data analysis engines, a semantic engine with programmable rules and policy editor, and a tip and cue server, which automatically detect signals of interest, learn the electromagnetic environment, and dynamically allocate frequency bands based on customer-defined priorities and policies to optimize spectrum utilization.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If traditional spectrum management methods are used, then regulatory compliance is maintained, but spectrum utilization efficiency deteriorates due to static allocation and growing demand

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvespectrum utilization efficiencyVSAvoidadaptability to varying device frequencies and technological standards

Core Design Contradiction:

ProductivityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic spectrum allocation where the system continuously monitors electromagnetic environment, detects signals of interest, and reallocates frequency bands in real-time based on current conditions. This transforms static spectrum management into a dynamic system that adapts to varying device frequencies and technological standards while maintaining high utilization efficiency

Inventive Principle:

Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system employs feedback mechanisms through monitoring sensors that continuously detect signals and provide data to the data analysis engine. This feedback loop enables the system to learn from the electromagnetic environment and adjust spectrum allocation decisions dynamically, resolving the contradiction between efficiency and adaptability

Inventive Principle:

Principle #23Feedback

2Productivity

If more frequency bands are allocated to meet growing demand, then service capacity is improved, but interference increases due to finite spectrum availability

Engineering Contradiction:

Improveservice capacityVSAvoidinterference

Core Design Contradiction:

ProductivityVSObject-generated harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The system changes the parameter of frequency band allocation dynamically rather than using fixed assignments. By continuously adjusting which frequency bands are allocated to which applications based on real-time detection and analysis, the system increases service capacity while minimizing interference through optimized spectral distribution

Inventive Principle:

Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a universal spectrum management system that can handle multiple applications, device types, and technological standards simultaneously. The system allocates spectrum resources across diverse users and applications dynamically, increasing overall service capacity while managing interference through centralized coordination

Inventive Principle:

Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Reliability

If manual spectrum management approaches are used, then regulatory control is maintained, but response time deteriorates in dynamic environments

Engineering Contradiction:

Improveregulatory controlVSAvoidresponse time

Core Design Contradiction:

ReliabilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements self-service through automated detection, analysis, and allocation processes. The monitoring sensors and data analysis engine operate autonomously to detect signals and allocate spectrum resources without manual intervention, dramatically reducing response time while maintaining regulatory control through programmed rules and policies

Inventive Principle:

Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

The patent accelerates the spectrum management process by implementing real-time automated detection and allocation. The system rapidly processes electromagnetic signals and makes allocation decisions much faster than manual approaches, reducing response time while maintaining regulatory compliance through enforced rules

Inventive Principle:

Principle #38Strong oxidants (Accelerated oxidation)

4Measurement precision

If comprehensive spectrum monitoring is implemented, then detection accuracy is improved, but system complexity increases due to multiple devices and frequencies

Engineering Contradiction:

Improvesignal detection accuracyVSAvoidsystem complexity

Core Design Contradiction:

Measurement precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent segments the complex spectrum monitoring task into distinct functional components: monitoring sensors for detection, data analysis engine for processing, semantic engine for interpretation, and allocation mechanisms for decision-making. This segmentation improves detection accuracy through specialized components while managing complexity through modular architecture

Inventive Principle:

Principle #1Segmentation

Data Source

PatentUS12382302B2System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization

Publication Date: 2025.08.05 DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS INC

AI summary

Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.