Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Smart Satchel: Digital Asset Management Tech

Publication ID: 24-11857042_0008_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Smart Satchel: Digital Asset Management Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857042_0008_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857042_0008_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. 11,857,042.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a collapsible satchel and card receiver combination assembly, which, although innovative, had limitations in terms of security, tracking, and digital asset management. The new invention addresses these limitations by integrating distinct technologies to create a more comprehensive and powerful system.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of the original collapsible satchel and card receiver combination assembly with advanced technologies, resulting in a novel and non-obvious system that provides enhanced security, tracking, and digital asset management capabilities.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include integrating the collapsible satchel and card receiver combination assembly with other technologies such as augmented reality, biometric authentication, or energy harvesting. Variations of the invention could also include different material compositions, shapes, and sizes of the assembly to cater to specific use cases and industries.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The intelligent satchel and wallet combination assembly with integrated technologies has vast commercial potential in various industries, including fashion, finance, logistics, and cybersecurity. The invention could be marketed as a premium product for individuals and businesses seeking advanced security and digital asset management solutions.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A45 A45C1/06
A A45 A45C1/08
A A45 A45C7/0077
A A45 A45C2001/065
A A45 A45C2007/0004

Field of Art

Personal accessories and storage systems, specifically portable carrying devices with convertible configurations and integrated digital technologies, focusing on bag design, material engineering, and smart device integration

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A professional with expertise in industrial design, materials science, and consumer electronics, possessing knowledge of modular product design, textile engineering, and emerging digital integration technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital tracking, authentication, and asset management technologies into a convertible satchel/wallet assembly represents a predictable application of known technological convergence techniques. The source patent's flexible container design provides a natural platform for incorporating IoT, biometric, and digital security features. These technological extensions represent incremental improvements using standard integration methods available to skilled practitioners.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Flexible container with foldable perimeter wall enabling multiple configuration transformations
PTD Variation
IoT-enabled tracking device integrated into the container's structure
Obviousness Reasoning
Adding location tracking to a portable container is a known technique in consumer electronics, representing a predictable solution for enhancing product functionality and security
Source Patent Element
Convertible assembly with multiple fold lines defining different sections
PTD Variation
AI-powered image recognition system to guide configuration conversion
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing computer vision guidance for mechanical transformation is a standard design approach in smart consumer products, utilizing well-established machine learning techniques
Source Patent Element
Container with perimeter wall constructed from flexible materials
PTD Variation
Advanced material composition blending synthetic and natural fibers
Obviousness Reasoning
Material optimization through strategic fiber blending is a routine engineering practice in textile and accessory design, representing an obvious design choice for improving product performance
Source Patent Element
Card receiver configuration with storage capabilities
PTD Variation
Blockchain-based secure storage system for cryptographic key management
Obviousness Reasoning
Adapting physical storage containers for digital asset protection is a natural technological progression, utilizing standard cryptographic and secure storage methodologies
Source Patent Element
Satchel and wallet combination with attached strap
PTD Variation
Biometric authentication system with integrated fingerprint reader
Obviousness Reasoning
Incorporating biometric security into portable personal accessories is a well-established technique in consumer electronics, representing a predictable enhancement of existing design
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the variations disclosed herein would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of the invention, based on the teachings of US Patent 11857042. The proposed technological extensions represent predictable combinations of known techniques in portable device design, digital integration, and security technologies, thereby rendering potential patent claims obvious and unpatentable.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,042
TitleSatchel and wallet combination assembly