Adaptive Garment System: Dynamic Body-Responsive Wearable Tech

Publication ID: 24-11857009_0005_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Garment System: Dynamic Body-Responsive Wearable Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857009_0005_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857009_0005_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. 11,857,009.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent, 'Garment with multiple regions', addressed the need for garments that reshape and support different areas of the body. However, it relied on fixed regions with predetermined moduli, limiting its adaptability to individual wearers. The present invention solves this problem by introducing a wearable garment system that adjusts its modulus in real-time in response to a wearer's body shape, movement, and environmental conditions.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in garment technology by integrating real-time modulus adjustment, machine learning, and sensor technologies. This innovation enables a level of adaptability, personalization, and performance that was previously unachievable, making the original patent's fixed-region approach obsolete.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include garments with integrated artificial intelligence, modular systems with interchangeable regions, or smart fabrics with embedded sensors and actuators. Variations could also involve different types of sensors, actuators, or machine learning algorithms to optimize performance and adaptability.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The adaptive garment system has vast commercial potential in various industries, including fashion, athletic wear, healthcare, and military applications. Its ability to provide optimal fit, comfort, and support makes it an attractive solution for consumers seeking high-performance garments. The technology's adaptability and customization capabilities also open up opportunities for subscription-based services and personalized garment offerings.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A41 A41D27/02

Field of Art

Garment design and manufacturing, specifically adaptive clothing technologies with multi-region structural configurations focused on body support and reshaping

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A textile engineer or garment designer with expertise in material science, fabric engineering, and ergonomic design, familiar with advanced textile technologies and body-conforming garment construction techniques

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's machine learning and sensor-based adaptive garment technologies represent predictable technological extensions of the source patent's multi-region garment concept. The fundamental innovation of region-specific modulus control is preserved, with the PTD introducing computational and sensing mechanisms to dynamically implement the original patent's core structural approach. These variations represent natural technological progressions enabled by advances in smart textile technologies.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Fabric body with multiple regions having different moduli
PTD Variation
Real-time modulus adjustment using embedded sensors and actuators
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of known sensor technologies to enable dynamic region-specific elasticity control
Source Patent Element
Regions targeting specific body areas like buttocks, hips, and waist
PTD Variation
Machine learning algorithms generating personalized region configurations
Obviousness Reasoning
Known design optimization technique applying computational methods to existing multi-region garment structure
Source Patent Element
Fixed modulus regions supporting body reshaping
PTD Variation
Adaptive regions with integrated artificial intelligence for continuous fit optimization
Obviousness Reasoning
Logical extension of existing body support technologies using emerging computational design methodologies
Source Patent Element
Garment with distinct anatomical region configurations
PTD Variation
Modular garment system with interchangeable regions
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable design variation allowing customization within established multi-region garment framework
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11857009 and the disclosed technological variations, a person of ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed adaptive garment technologies obvious and anticipated, as the PTD demonstrates that the fundamental multi-region garment concept can be readily extended through known computational, sensing, and design optimization techniques without requiring inventive complexity beyond ordinary technological progression.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,009
TitleGarment with multiple regions
Assignee(s)Global Trademarks, Inc.