Smart Umbrella: AI-Powered Weather Response Technology
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Background and Problem Solved
The original special-shaped folding umbrella, while providing ease of use and convenience, lacks integration with modern technologies, limiting its functionality and user experience. This invention addresses these limitations by combining the umbrella with distinct technologies to create a more advanced and responsive system.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel combinations of the special-shaped folding umbrella with distinct technologies, providing an inventive step beyond the original patent. The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials enables a more advanced and responsive umbrella system, offering improved functionality and user experience.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include integrating the umbrella with other technologies, such as machine learning-based predictive maintenance, augmented reality, or energy harvesting. Variations may include different types of sensors, coatings, or authentication systems, ensuring broad conceptual coverage.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The Intelligent Weather-Responsive Umbrella System has significant commercial potential in various industries, including consumer products, outdoor gear, and smart cities. The invention's advanced features and improved user experience can appeal to a wide range of customers, from individual consumers to businesses and municipalities.
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 |