Adaptive Earpod Holders: Advanced Configurable Garment Tech

Publication ID: 24-11857010_0004_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Earpod Holders: Advanced Configurable Garment Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857010_0004_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857010_0004_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. 11,857,010.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed configurable garments and earpod holders, but it lacked adaptability for unique operational environments. The present invention addresses this limitation by providing specialized variations of earpod holders and garments tailored to specific needs, ensuring reliable performance and user satisfaction in diverse contexts.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious features, including the integration of earpod holders into garments for high-security, disaster relief, extreme weather, and high-temperature or high-humidity environments. The invention's adaptability to specific operational environments and its incorporation of specialized components, such as secure locking mechanisms and built-in communication devices, distinguish it from the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include earpod holders with adjustable tension, garments with built-in sensors for monitoring environmental conditions, or integration with wearable devices for enhanced functionality. Variations of the invention could also include earpod holders designed for specific industries, such as construction or healthcare.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including military, emergency response, outdoor recreation, and industrial manufacturing. The market for specialized earpod holders and garments is substantial, driven by the need for reliable and adaptable solutions in high-demand environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A41 A41D27/205
A A45 A45F5/02
A A45 A45F2200/0508

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,010
TitleConfigurable garments and earpod holders
Assignee(s)Swess, LLC