Advanced Fermented Milk Production System Innovation
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a method for making liquid or semi-liquid fermented milk products, but it had limitations in terms of production efficiency, customization, and quality control. The present invention addresses these limitations by integrating advanced technologies into the production process.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The integration of advanced technologies, such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials, into the production process of fermented milk products is new and non-obvious compared to the original patent. The inventive step lies in the synergistic combination of these technologies to create a more efficient, customizable, and quality-controlled production system.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include the use of different types of advanced technologies, such as robotics or computer vision, or the integration of the system with existing production lines. Variations of the invention could include the application of the system to other types of dairy products or the development of new business models based on the customization and quality control capabilities of the system.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The integrated fermented milk production system has significant commercial potential in the dairy industry, particularly in the areas of yogurt and cheese production. The system's ability to customize products according to user preferences and ensure quality control could lead to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty. Additionally, the system's potential to reduce production costs and increase efficiency could lead to increased profitability for dairy companies.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A23 | A23G9/363 |
| A | A23 | A23C9/123 |
| A | A23 | A23C9/1223 |
| A | A23 | A23C9/1307 |
| A | A23 | A23G9/08 |
| A | A23 | A23G9/40 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,967 |
|---|---|
| Title | Method for making liquid or semi-liquid fermented milk products |
| Assignee(s) | ALI GROUP S.R.L.—CARPIGIANI |