Next-Gen Wearable Tech: Smart Garments with Earpod Integration

Publication ID: 24-11857010_0005_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Next-Gen Wearable Tech: Smart Garments with Earpod Integration,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857010_0005_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857010_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. 11,857,010.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed configurable garments and earpod holders, but it had limitations in terms of adaptability, functionality, and user experience. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing a next-generation wearable garment system that integrates earpod holders with advanced features, such as wireless charging, health monitoring sensors, and augmented reality displays, to provide a more comprehensive and personalized solution for users.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in wearable garment systems by integrating earpod holders with advanced features, such as wireless charging, health monitoring sensors, and augmented reality displays, to provide a modular, adaptive, and personalized solution for users. The inventive step lies in the combination of these features and the reconfigurable fabric, which enables a more comprehensive and user-friendly experience.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include integrating the earpod holders with other wearable devices, such as smartwatches or fitness trackers, or using different materials and manufacturing processes to create the adaptive fabric. Variations of the invention could also include different designs and shapes for the earpod holders, or integrating the system with other technologies, such as artificial intelligence or blockchain.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in the wearable technology and fashion industries, with potential applications in health and fitness, entertainment, and gaming. The target market includes consumers who value convenience, adaptability, and advanced features in their wearable devices and garments.

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