Secure Resource Transfer Integration Platform

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Solution Overview

Problem

The process of transferring digital currencies from cold storage wallets to facilitate trading is tedious and time-consuming for users, as it requires physical connection to a networked device and identification of suitable exchanges, posing a challenge in managing the security and efficiency of digital currency transactions.

Innovation Solution

A system for secure resource transfer integration that includes a non-transitory storage device and a processing device configured to receive access requests, initiate authentication protocols, and execute transfers from cold storage wallets to resource distribution accounts, using a resource transfer integration platform to manage digital key access and format compatibility, enabling automated and secure transactions.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If users manually transfer digital currencies from cold storage wallets to standard wallets for trading, then security is maintained through offline storage, but the process becomes tedious and time-consuming

Engineering Contradiction:
ImprovesecurityVSAvoidtransfer process time
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The system pre-generates multiple single-use transaction codes and stores them securely in the cold storage wallet before they are needed. When a transfer is required, the system simply retrieves and uses the next pre-generated code, eliminating the need for real-time cryptographic operations or manual intervention. This preliminary preparation resolves the contradiction by maintaining security through offline storage while enabling rapid transfers without time-consuming manual processes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The patent introduces transaction codes as an intermediary mechanism between the cold storage wallet and the trading platform. Instead of directly connecting the cold storage wallet to the internet or requiring manual private key management, the system uses these pre-generated codes as mediators that can be safely transferred offline and redeemed online. This intermediary approach maintains the security benefits of cold storage while enabling efficient transfers without direct connection requirements.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Reliability

If cold storage wallets remain entirely offline for security, then digital currencies are protected from exposure, but users must physically connect cold storage to networked devices to trade

Engineering Contradiction:
ImprovesecurityVSAvoidtrading accessibility
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The system segments the trading process into two distinct phases: (1) offline code generation and storage in the cold wallet, and (2) online redemption of pre-generated codes. This segmentation allows the cold storage wallet to remain entirely offline and secure while the trading operations occur online using the pre-prepared codes. Users simply need to transfer the offline-generated code to an online device for redemption, eliminating the need for physical connection of cold storage devices while maintaining security.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a copy of the transaction authorization in the form of a transaction code that can be safely stored offline and later transferred to online devices for execution. Instead of requiring the original private key or direct connection of the cold storage device, the system uses this copy mechanism where the transaction code serves as a portable, transferable representation of the authorization. This resolves the contradiction by maintaining security through offline storage while enabling easy online trading through code transfer.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #26Copying

3Adaptability or versatility

If users manually identify and transfer to suitable exchanges for trading, then appropriate trading platforms are selected, but the process becomes complex and time-consuming

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveexchange selectionVSAvoidtransfer process complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system implements a universal transaction code format that can be redeemed at multiple different trading platforms and exchanges. Instead of requiring users to manually configure different transfer methods for different exchanges, the patent creates a multi-functional code system where the same offline-generated code structure can be redeemed at various supported platforms. This resolves the contradiction by maintaining adaptability to multiple exchanges while eliminating the complexity of manual identification and configuration, as users simply transfer their code to any supported platform.

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

Data Source

PatentUS11587072B2System for secure resource transfer integration
Publication Date: 2023.02.21 BANK OF AMERICA CORP
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AI summary

Systems, computer program products, and methods are described herein for secure resource transfer integration. The present invention is configured to electronically receive an access request to access a cold storage wallet associated with the user; initiate an authentication protocol to determine whether the user is authorized to access the cold storage wallet; provide access to the cold storage wallet to the user based on at least determining that the user is authorized to access the cold storage wallet; electronically receive a user request to transfer at least a portion of resources from the cold storage wallet to a resource distribution account associated with the user; execute the transfer of at least the portion of resources from the cold storage wallet to the resource distribution account; and display a notification indicating the execution of the transfer of at least the portion of resources.