Advanced Worker Safety Visibility System Patent

Publication ID: 24-11857018_0003_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Worker Safety Visibility System Patent,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857018_0003_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857018_0003_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. 11,857,018.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for light-emitting systems for headgear addressed the need for enhanced visibility in construction, mining, and emergency response fields. However, the patent's limitations were confined to the design and functionality of the light-emitting unit itself. The new invention builds upon this foundation by combining the light-emitting unit with distinct technologies to create a more comprehensive and effective system for worker safety.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a novel combination of technologies that significantly enhance the functionality and effectiveness of the original light-emitting system. The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials with the light-emitting unit creates a more powerful and efficient system that addresses the limitations of the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include integrating the light-emitting unit with other advanced technologies, such as augmented reality or 5G connectivity. Variations of the invention could also include different form factors, such as a clip-on device or a helmet-mounted system.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced visibility system has significant commercial potential in industries such as construction, mining, emergency response, and manufacturing. The system's ability to enhance worker safety and provide real-time insights and alerts makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve their safety protocols and reduce accidents.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A42 A42B3/044
F F21 F21V21/084
F F21 F21V33/0076
F F21 F21V33/0008

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,018
TitleLight-emitting systems for headgear
Assignee(s)Illumagear, Inc.