The Symbol Word Protocol Reference Implementation
Patent Pending
IdeaPhase is the reference implementation of the Symbol Word Protocol (SWP)—a patented computational framework that creates cognitive scaffolding for Large Language Models through structured symbolic tagging.
Unlike traditional document organization tools, IdeaPhase implements a proprietary tagging system that has been empirically proven to enhance LLM performance across multiple dimensions. The framework converts unstructured ideas and documents into AI-readable formats that improve reasoning quality, determinism, and output consistency.
Independent A/B testing has validated the computational impact of SWP tags on LLM performance:
These results demonstrate that SWP tags do more than organize content—they fundamentally enhance AI reasoning quality by providing structured context that improves model comprehension and output generation.
The Symbol Word Protocol implements a hierarchical tagging system that classifies content across multiple dimensions:
IdeaPhase targets a $47B+ total addressable market in AI-assisted workflow automation, focusing on three high-value verticals where deterministic, structured AI outputs command premium pricing:
Document classification, case organization, and regulatory compliance systems that require deterministic AI outputs and auditable reasoning chains. LegalTech AI spending projected to reach $19.3B by 2027 (Gartner).
Mission planning, task decomposition, and instruction hierarchies where structured context improves AI decision-making and reduces failure modes. Robotics software market growing at 22% CAGR, reaching $15.7B by 2028 (MarketsandMarkets).
Medical documentation, treatment protocols, and clinical decision support where accuracy, completeness, and consistency are paramount. Healthcare AI market expected to reach $12.2B by 2028 (Grand View Research).
The Symbol Word Protocol framework is protected by a provisional patent filed with the USPTO. A Continuation-In-Part (CIP) strategy is planned to expand claims as the technology matures.
The PhaseSync protocol specification remains public to enable ecosystem adoption, while the computational implementation and scoring algorithms constitute proprietary trade secrets.
IdeaPhase is built as a mission-locked social enterprise—not just a SaaS company with charitable donations, but a business where social impact is baked irrevocably into the operating agreement from day one.
IdeaPhase is built by a solo founder who believes deeply that the next breakthrough in AI isn't just about bigger models—it's about giving those models the right scaffolding to think clearly.
This isn't a VC-backed venture with endless runway. It's a labor of love, built in the margins of everyday life—late nights after the kids are asleep, weekends carved out from family time, early mornings before the day's demands begin. Every feature, every line of code, represents a choice to invest in a vision: that structured symbolic tagging can fundamentally improve how AI systems reason and respond.
The revenue from IdeaPhase doesn't just fund R&D—it helps put food on the table, supports education, and keeps the lights on while this research continues. When you subscribe to Pro, you're not just getting a tool. You're directly supporting independent AI research and a family that believes in building something meaningful.
The Symbol Word Protocol started as a simple question: "What if we could give LLMs the same kind of structured context that helps humans think more clearly?" That question led to a patent filing, empirical validation, and now—IdeaPhase. The journey continues, one user at a time.
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Currently bootstrapping and seeking pre-seed investment to accelerate enterprise adoption and expand the patent portfolio.
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