Universal Asset-Centric Operating System Architecture
Explore how nature's 4-billion-year-old solution revolutionizes authorization
UACOS is a revolutionary authorization framework that centers permissions around assets rather than users, inspired by how DNA transcription works in biological cells.
Every marketplace transaction follows the same pattern:
Yet every authorization system centers on users, not assets. UACOS fixes this fundamental mismatch.
Assets are the root node for all permission computation, not users or namespaces.
Permissions computed in real-time based on current context, not stored statically.
Permissions automatically revoked when lifecycle state changes—no manual intervention.
Evaluates role, relationship, service context, lifecycle, domain rules, and more simultaneously.
Immutable event ledger with cryptographic integrity—complete state reconstruction.
Works across any domain: real estate, automotive, healthcare, fine art, and more.
Modern platforms face six critical authorization problems that UACOS solves:
Formula: Roles = Stakeholders × States × Contexts
Example:
10 stakeholders × 5 states × 3 contexts = 150 roles!
Each new variable multiplies the number of required roles exponentially.
Formula: Dynamic computation from relationships
Example:
10 stakeholders + 5 states + 3 contexts = 18 components
Linear growth—each variable adds to the system, doesn't multiply complexity.
UACOS draws direct inspiration from how nature solved authorization 4 billion years ago through DNA transcription.
Function: Stores complete genetic information
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Function: Stores complete asset information
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Function: Bind to DNA to unlock transcription
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Function: Bind actors to assets to unlock permissions
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Function: Functional molecules synthesized on-demand
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Function: Access grants computed dynamically
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Function: Protected historical genetic record
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Function: Immutable audit trail
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Nature has been refining information access control for 4 billion years through evolutionary pressure. The DNA-enzyme-protein system represents a highly optimized solution that has been tested at planetary scale across all life.
By applying these proven biological patterns to software architecture, UACOS leverages billions of years of R&D to solve authorization challenges that traditional systems struggle with.
UACOS evaluates nine dimensions simultaneously to compute permissions in real-time.
Watch how permissions automatically evolve through a property's lifecycle.
Owner creates property record. Only owner has access.
Owner: Full control • Agent: No access • Photographer: No access • Buyer: No access
Agent assigned, photographer contracted. Media upload permitted.
Owner: Full control • Agent: Manage listing • Photographer: Upload media • Buyer: No access
Property published to MLS. Photographer upload revoked automatically!
Owner: View/approve • Agent: Manage listing • Photographer: View only • Buyer: View/schedule
Offer accepted. Buyer gains document access, inspection scheduled.
Owner: Approve inspection • Agent: Coordinate • Photographer: No access • Buyer: Full documents
Transaction complete. Ownership transfers to buyer.
Owner: Historical • Agent: Portfolio • Photographer: Portfolio request • Buyer: New owner (full control)
60-80% lower costs vs. building custom authorization. $500K-$2M savings.
90% reduction in permission-related breaches through automatic revocation.
Sub-50ms permission checks with 95%+ cache hit rate. Production-ready performance.
Complete state reconstruction—answer "who had access when and why" for compliance.
Works across any asset-centric domain: real estate, automotive, healthcare, art.
Built-in support for GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, SOX through domain rule packs.
REST API, SDKs, database integration. Works with existing systems.
Read replicas, caching, sharding. Proven at 10K+ assets, 50K+ actors.