Smart Umbrella: AI-Enhanced Folding Weather Tech
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Background and Problem Solved
The original special-shaped folding umbrella patent has limitations in terms of user experience, safety, and convenience. The new invention addresses these limitations by integrating the umbrella with advanced technologies to provide real-time weather updates, automatic shape adjustment, authentication, and enhanced water resistance.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of the special-shaped folding umbrella with distinct technologies, providing a new and non-obvious solution that enhances user experience, safety, and convenience. The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials with the umbrella creates a more powerful and efficient system that was not possible with the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include integrating the umbrella with other advanced technologies such as augmented reality, GPS, or energy harvesting. Variations could include different types of sensors, materials, or authentication systems.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The synergistic special-shaped folding umbrella system has potential commercial applications in various industries such as outdoor gear, consumer products, and technology. The target market includes consumers who value convenience, safety, and innovative products.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A45 | A45B19/10 |
| A | A45 | A45B11/00 |
| A | A45 | A45B25/18 |
| A | A45 | A45B2011/005 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,041 |
|---|---|
| Title | Special-shaped folding umbrella |