Smart Athletic Bra: Adaptive Support & Performance Monitoring

Publication ID: 24-11856999_0001_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Smart Athletic Bra: Adaptive Support & Performance Monitoring,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856999_0001_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856999_0001_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,999.

Background and Problem Solved

The original athletic bra patent (BACKGROUND) has limitations in providing customizable breast support, restricting breast movement, and monitoring athletic performance. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing adjustable compression zones, adaptive cups, and integrated sensors to provide optimal breast support, movement restriction, and real-time feedback during athletic activities.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention introduces novel features that overcome the limitations of the original patent, including adjustable compression zones, adaptive cups, and integrated sensors. These features provide a non-obvious and innovative solution for enhancing athletic performance, comfort, and safety.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include adjustable compression zones with varying levels of compression, adaptive cups with different materials or structures, and integrated sensors with different types of feedback mechanisms. Variations could also include different types of intelligent fabric, such as those that adjust to humidity or wind resistance.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced athletic bra system has significant commercial potential in the sports and fitness industries, targeting athletes and fitness enthusiasts who require high-performance, comfortable, and safe athletic wear. The invention could be marketed as a premium product, offering a unique combination of adaptive support, performance monitoring, and intelligent fabric technology.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A41 A41C3/0057
A A41 A41C3/0028
A A41 A41C3/02

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,999
TitleAthletic bra
Assignee(s)adidas AG