Apparatus for reducing data volumes

1. Apparatus for reducing data volumes, which apparatus comprises:

(1) a source system data profiler and extractor subsystem comprising:

a. a fuzzy logic controller comprising fuzzyfier, inference, and output handling,

b. type reducer outputting meta-keys,

c. a data numerifier, and

d. a data normaliser;

(2) a stage 1 data reduction subsystem comprising:

a. a two-step principle component analyser (PCA) having a covariance matrix calculator and an eigenvalues calculator, and

b. a stage 1 fidelity analyser comprising:

(i) a first dimensional reducer,

(ii) a residual analysis classifier,

(iii) a comparator, and

(iv) a classify failure type 1 module;

(3) a stage 2 data reduction persistent homology machine (PHM), comprising:

a. a rips complex calculator performing a simplicial approximation,

b. a homology and groups calculator,

c. a persistent homology convertor,

d. a stage 2 fidelity analyser comprising:

(i) a second dimensional reducer,

(ii) datamorphology,

(iii) an instruction sequence,

(iv) a classify failure type 2 module, and

(v) a second comparator; and

(4) a stage 3 data reduction holographic production means comprising:

a. optimum topological data representation, containing the datamorphology and instruction sequence,

b. a read write (RW) recording system called a topological boundary surface (TBS) recorder which has written on its fluctuating surface the internal projection of the optimum topological data representation, and

c. digital multiplexing of meta-keys with a hologram.

2. Apparatus according to claim 1 and including destination systems which interact with the hologram and meta-keys without ever needing to reconstruct the source data.

3. Apparatus according to claim 2 in which the destination systems comprise:

a. source codec,

b. digital mux/demux,

c. meta-key cache,

d. instruction sequence cache,

e. datamorphology cache,

f. feedback elements,

g. a comparator,

h. a controller,

i. an aggregator, and

j. an actuator.