Automated Risk Assessment System Using Biometric Data Conversion

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current risk assessment processes face challenges in automating unstructured data conversion, handling non-standard data vocabulary, and adapting to complex policies, leading to suboptimal accuracy and increased fraud and criminal activity risks.

Innovation Solution

A computer-based system that includes a tracking module, information module, risk assessment module, and memory to record and analyze biographic and biometric information, detect changes, and evaluate risks using standardized vocabulary and algorithms to provide automated and accurate entity identification and risk assessment.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Measurement precision

If manual risk assessment processes are used, then accuracy rates improve, but productivity decreases and loss of time increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveaccuracy rateVSAvoidprocessing speed
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSProductivity

Solution Approach 1:

The system enables automated self-assessment of risk by converting unstructured data into structured formats and using algorithms to automatically evaluate risks, eliminating the need for manual processing while maintaining accuracy through consistent application of assessment criteria

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

Solution Approach 2:

Manual mechanical assessment processes are replaced with automated computer-based systems that use data conversion algorithms and risk assessment algorithms to perform evaluations, significantly increasing productivity while maintaining measurement precision through standardized processing

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

2Productivity

If automated risk assessment processes are implemented, then productivity improves, but measurement precision deteriorates due to difficulty in converting unstructured data

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprocessing speedVSAvoidaccuracy rate
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSMeasurement precision

Solution Approach 1:

A data conversion module acts as an intermediary between unstructured data sources and the risk assessment algorithm, automatically converting unstructured data into structured formats that can be processed automatically, thereby maintaining measurement precision while enabling high productivity

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes the state of data from unstructured to structured format through automated conversion processes, transforming parameters such as data organization, format, and structure to enable automated processing without losing information integrity or accuracy

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Ease of operation

If standardized data vocabulary is used, then ease of operation improves, but adaptability deteriorates due to inability to handle non-standard data semantics

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveease of useVSAvoiddata handling capability
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The data conversion module is designed with universal functionality to handle multiple types of unstructured data sources and convert them into standardized formats, enabling the system to operate easily across different data types while maintaining adaptability through flexible conversion capabilities

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

4Adaptability or versatility

If manual data processing is used, then adaptability to complex policies improves, but loss of time increases and productivity decreases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvepolicy adaptation capabilityVSAvoidprocessing time
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary actions by pre-configuring assessment parameters and algorithms to reflect complex policies, enabling automated processing that adapts to policy requirements without requiring manual intervention during actual risk assessment, thereby reducing processing time while maintaining adaptability

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS8825578B2System and method for determining an entity's identity and assessing risks related thereto
Publication Date: 2014.09.02 TRUA LLC
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AI summary

The invention describes systems and methods of determining an entity's identity and assessing risk related to the entity's identity using a computer. A computer-based system including a tracking module, an information module, a risk assessment module, and a memory is provided. The tracking module records encounters of the entity with the computer-based system. The information module gathers and detects changes in biographic information and biometric information relating to the entity's identity. The risk assessment module evaluates risks associated with the entity. The memory stores the information.