Patent US10437991

Distractional variable identification for authentication of resource distribution
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US10437991

1. A system for determining an actual context of a communication, comprising: (6) (1)

a classical computing apparatus comprising: a memory,

at least one processor in communication with the memory, and

one or more sensors executable by the processor and configured to: capture communication variables associated with an environment in which a communication is occurring,

pre-analyze one or more of the captured communication variables to (i) determine whether the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device to determine an actual context and (ii) in response to determining that the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device, determine a subset of communication variables from the captured communication variables that require processing by the quantum processor of the quantum optimizer, and

transmit the subset of communication variables to a quantum optimizer; and

the quantum optimizer in communication with the classical computer apparatus, the quantum optimizer comprising:

a quantum memory,

a quantum processor in communication with the quantum memory and configured to: receive the subset of communication variables from the classical computing apparatus, and

analyze the subset communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication as held by one or more of communication parties,

wherein either the at least one processor or the quantum processor are configured to: determine that the actual context of the communication poses at least potential for a security threat to one or more of the communication parties, and

in response to determining that the actual context poses the security threat, transmit an indication of the at least potential for the security threat.

2. The system of claim 1, wherein the quantum processor is further configured to analyze the subset of communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication by comparing one or more of the communication variables in the subset to predetermined context patterns to determine at least one match between one or more of the communication variables and one or more of the predetermined context patterns. (1) (0)

4. The system of claim 1, wherein the quantum processor is further configured to determine a confidence level to assign to the determined actual context, wherein the confidence level defines an accuracy of the actual context. (1) (0)

6. The system of claim 1, wherein (i) capturing the communication variables by the one or more sensors, (ii) transmitting the subset of communication variables to the quantum optimizer, (iii) analyzing the subset of communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication, (iv) determining that the actual context of the communication poses the security threat to one or more of the parties to the communication, and (v) transmitting the indication of the security threat to the classical computing apparatus, occur in real-time or near real-time, such that the indication of the security threat is transmitted to a classical computing device associated with the one or more parties to the communication while the communication is occurring. (0)

7. The system of claim 1, wherein the communication comprises one of (i) a telephone conversion between two or more parties, (ii) an interaction between one or more parties and a computing device, (iii) a face-to-face communication amongst two or more parties, and (iv) an electronic communication transmitted from one party to one or more parties. (0)

8. The system of claim 1, wherein the one or more sensors comprise at least one of (i) a microphone configured to capture audio of at least one of the communication or the environment in which the communication occurs, (ii) an image capturing device configured to capture at least one of still images of an environment in which a communication occurs or a video stream of the an environment in which a communication occurs, (iii) an optical character recognition sensor configured to capture text in an electronic communication file and (iv) one or device sensors configured to capture a state of a corresponding device associated with the device sensor. (0)

9. The system of claim 1, wherein the classical computing apparatus further comprises a mobile communication device including a communication context determining application stored in the memory, executable by the processor and configured to: (1) (2)

11. A computer program product for determining an actual context of a communication, comprising a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions for: (0) (7)

capturing communication variables associated with an environment in which a communication is occurring;

determining whether the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device to determine an actual context;

in response to determining that the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device, determining a subset of communication variables; and

transmitting the subset of communication variables to a quantum optimizer;

in response to transferring the communication variables to the quantum optimizer, receiving an indication that an actual context of the communication held by one or more parties to the communication poses at least a potential for a security threat,

wherein the quantum optimizer is configured for: receiving the subset of communication variables,

analyzing the subset of communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication as held by one or more of communication parties,

wherein either the computer-readable storage medium further includes computer-executable instructions or the quantum optimizer is configured for: determining that the actual context of the communication poses at least potential for a security threat to one or more of the parties to the communication, and

in response to determining that the actual context poses the security threat, transmitting the indication that the actual context of the communication held by the one or more parties to the communication poses at least the potential for the security threat.

12. A method for determining an actual context of a communication, the method comprising: (3) (8)

capturing, by a classical computing device processor, communication variables associated with an environment in which a communication is occurring;

determining, by the classical computing device processor, whether the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device to determine an actual context;

in response to determining that the communication variables are capable of being analyzed by the quantum computing device, determining, by the classical computing device processor, a subset of communication variables;

transmitting, by the classical computing device processor, the subset of communication variables to a quantum optimizer; loathed

receiving, by the quantum optimized device processor, the subset of communication variables;

analyzing, by the quantum optimizer device, the subset of communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication as held by one or more of communication parties;

determining, by the classical computing device processor or the quantum optimizer device, that the actual context of the communication poses at least potential for a security threat to one or more of the parties to the communication; and

in response to determining that the actual context poses the security threat, transmitting, by the classical computing device processor or the quantum optimizer, an indication of the at least potential for the security threat.

13. The method of claim 12, wherein analyzing further comprises comparing, by the quantum optimizer device, one or more of the communication variables of the subset to predetermined context patterns to determine at least one match between one or more of the communication variables of the subset and one or more of the predetermined context patterns. (1) (0)

15. The method of claim 12, further comprising determining, by the quantum optimizer device, a confidence level to assign to the determined actual context, wherein the confidence level defines an accuracy of the actual context. (1) (0)

17. The method of claim 12, wherein (i) capturing the communication variables by the one or more sensors, (ii) transmitting the subset of communication variables to the quantum optimizer, (iii) analyzing the subset of communication variables to determine an actual context of the communication, (iv) determining that the actual context of the communication poses the security threat to one or more of the parties to the communication, and (v) transmitting the indication of the security threat to the classical computing apparatus, occur in real-time or near real-time, such that the indication of the security threat is transmitted to a classical computing device associated with the one or more parties to the communication while the communication is occurring. (0)

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