Pennoyer Systems

AI is great, but AI is wrong.

Pennoyer quotes the rule word for word and proves where it came from. I’m looking for the company that should own it.

I spent twelve years building the systems that ran a nine-figure distribution business. Then my wife, a senior litigator, repeatedly did the same tasks that I knew how to solve. She had to prove where every line of law she quoted came from. So I built her a system that answers from a fixed set of laws that has no inference or opinion that does not reach out to the internet.

Your customers answer to fixed rules: statutes, regulations, codes, standards, contracts. They can’t accept an answer they can’t trace. I’d suspect you have meetings about AI being wrong weekly, if not daily.

What it does

It doesn’t give opinions; it’s a recall tool. Ask it a question and it answers with the passage word for word, its citation, and the search record. If the text is silent, it says so. Every source is time-stamped and fingerprinted (SHA-256) from acquisition to answer. It runs offline on local models, air-gapped, with zero cloud calls when it answers.

What you gain

Patent PendingU.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 64/143,510 · filed August 28, 2026

What one wrong answer costs

One invented citation in a filing, an audit or a compliance answer can mean sanctions, a failed audit, a lost client, a suspended license, or litigation. Courts have already sanctioned lawyers for citations a machine invented.

Pennoyer is available for acquisition or licensing.

Email me at Luke@PennoyerSystems.com or call +1 214-789-0990. That’s my personal number; you can verify it. The measured record is below.

The measured record · law was chosen as the hardest test

Patent pending · USPTO 64/143,510 · filed 2026-08-28

0.65%
fabricated · 41 of 6,300 questions
6,300
sealed questions across six states
0
cloud calls when it answers
fabricatedwrongly refused
Texas7 0.67%113 10.76%
Louisiana11 1.05%128 12.19%
California2 0.19%127 12.10%
New York12 1.14%167 15.90%
Florida5 0.48%142 13.52%
Illinois4 0.38%129 12.29%
All six41 0.65%806 12.79%

How it was examined. Six states, 1,050 sealed questions each. About half ask about a rule that does not exist, to see whether it plays along. Another company’s model wrote the questions from real statute text; a second model screened them blind. Code, not a model, graded the answers, under rules written before the run. Examination of 6–9 September 2026.

Why both numbers print together. A system that refuses everything never fabricates. So refusals count against the score, and both rates are published side by side. It would rather say nothing than guess.

See it on your own rules.

To begin talks, we start with yours. Built in my office, on my own hardware, with my own money, and air-gapped.

  1. Email me. I’ll send an NDA.
  2. Send one set of your rules and twenty questions, laid out as shown in the Corpus Protocol.
  3. I run them on my hardware and send back every answer exactly as it came out, fingerprinted, with its source. You grade it.
+1 214-789-0990
Luke@PennoyerSystems.com
Luke.C.Thorburn@gmail.com

Not yours to decide? Hand this to whoever runs AI at your company.