IP Library Granted Patent US 12,165,026
Granted Patent B1
US 12,165,026 · App. 18/600,520 · Granted Dec 10, 2024

Apparatus and method for determining a projected occurrence

Inventors: Barbara Sue Smith (Toronto, CA); Daniel J. Sullivan (Toronto, CA)
Assignee: The Strategic Coach Inc.
G06N20/00
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Patent No.
US 12,165,026
App. No.
18/600,520
Granted
Dec 10, 2024
Kind
B1
Abstract

Described herein is an apparatus and a method for determining a projected occurrence. An apparatus may include at least a processor; and a memory communicatively connected to the at least processor, the memory containing instructions configuring the at least processor to identify a series of nonadjacent occurrences within process data; determine a plurality of characteristic features corresponding to occurrences in the series of non-adjacent occurrences using a feature learning algorithm; generate a plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of the plurality of characteristic features; weight the plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of at least an optimization constraint in the process data; and select a projected occurrence as a function of the weighted plurality of potential projected occurrences.

Claims (48)

1. An apparatus for determining a projected occurrence, the apparatus comprising:

at least a processor; and

a memory communicatively connected to the at least processor, wherein the memory contains instructions configuring the at least processor to:

identify a series of nonadjacent occurrences within process data;

determine a plurality of characteristic features corresponding to occurrences in the series of non-adjacent occurrences using a feature learning algorithm;

generate a plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of the plurality of characteristic features by:

training a potential projected occurrence machine learning model on a first training dataset including a first plurality of example characteristic features as inputs correlated to a first plurality of example potential projected occurrences as outputs;

iteratively performing automated field testing on outputs generated by the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model;

determine an accuracy score of the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model based on user feedback;

retraining the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model by obtaining a second training dataset including a second plurality of example characteristic features as inputs correlated to a second plurality of example potential projected occurrences as outputs modified according to the user feedback; and

generating the plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of the plurality of characteristic features using the retrained potential projected occurrence machine learning model;

weight each potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of at least an optimization constraint in the process data;

select at least one projected occurrence as a function of the weighted plurality of potential projected occurrences; and

allocate a resource as a function of the at least one projected occurrence, wherein allocating the resource comprises at least one of initiating a physical process and transmitting a signal to another device to address the at least one projected occurrence.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the memory further contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to:

generate an unsupervised machine learning model as a function of the feature learning algorithm; and

determine the plurality of characteristic features using the unsupervised machine learning model.

3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the memory further contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to determine the plurality of characteristic features using K-means clustering.

4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein:

the memory contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to identify the series of nonadjacent occurrences as a function of a first occurrence of the series of nonadjacent occurrences and a second occurrence of the series of nonadjacent occurrences; and

the first occurrence and the second occurrence include communications utilizing different communication channels.

5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the memory contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to gather a datum as a function of the projected occurrence prior to the projected occurrence.

6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the memory contains instructions configuring the at least a processor to schedule a calculation as a function of the projected occurrence prior to the projected occurrence.

7. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein generating the plurality of potential projected occurrences comprises determining a probability of each potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences.

8. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein selecting the at least one potential projected occurrence comprises determining which potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences has the highest weighting.

9. A method of determining a projected occurrence, the method comprising:

using at least a processor, identifying a series of nonadjacent occurrences within process data;

using at least the processor, determining a plurality of characteristic features corresponding to occurrences in the series of non-adjacent occurrences using a feature learning algorithm;

using at least the processor, generating a plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of the plurality of characteristic features by:

training a potential projected occurrence machine learning model on a first training dataset including a first plurality of example characteristic features as inputs correlated to a first plurality of example potential projected occurrences as outputs;

iteratively performing automated field testing on outputs generated by the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model;

determine an accuracy score of the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model based on user feedback;

retraining the trained potential projected occurrence machine learning model by obtaining a second training dataset including a second plurality of example characteristic features as inputs correlated to a second plurality of example potential projected occurrences as outputs modified according to the user feedback; and

generating the plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of the plurality of characteristic features using the retrained potential projected occurrence machine learning model;

using at least the processor, weighting each potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences as a function of at least an optimization constraint in the process data; and

using at least the processor, selecting at least one projected occurrence as a function of the weighted plurality of potential projected occurrences; and

using at least the processor, allocating a resource as a function of the at least one projected occurrence, wherein allocating the resource comprises at least one of initiating a physical process and transmitting a signal to another device to address the at least one projected occurrence.

10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the method further includes:

using at least the processor, generate an unsupervised machine learning model as a function of the feature learning algorithm; and

using at least the processor, determine the plurality of characteristic features using the unsupervised machine learning model.

11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the plurality of characteristic features is determined using K-means clustering.

12. The method of claim 9 , wherein:

the method further includes identifying the series of nonadjacent occurrences as a function of a first occurrence of the series of nonadjacent occurrences and a second occurrence of the series of nonadjacent occurrences; and

the first occurrence and the second occurrence include communications utilize different communication channels.

13. The method of claim 9 , further comprising gathering a datum as a function of the projected occurrence prior to the projected occurrence.

14. The method of claim 9 , further comprising scheduling a calculation as a function of the projected occurrence prior to the projected occurrence.

15. The method of claim 9 , wherein generating the plurality of potential projected occurrences comprises determining a probability of each potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences.

16. The method of claim 9 , wherein selecting the at least one potential projected occurrence comprises determining which potential projected occurrence of the plurality of potential projected occurrences has the highest weighting.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 30, 2024
From: SMITH, BARBARA SUE; SULLIVAN, DANIEL J.
To: THE STRATEGIC COACH INC.
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