Autonomous Smart Luggage: Advanced Control & Movement Tech

Publication ID: 24-11857050_0001_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Autonomous Smart Luggage: Advanced Control & Movement Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857050_0001_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857050_0001_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. 11,857,050.

Background and Problem Solved

The original smart luggage case patent (CN 201810651902.X, CN 201810895866.1, and CN 201810896546.8) introduced a novel concept for autonomous luggage transportation. However, it had limitations in terms of control, safety, and adaptability to various terrains. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing advanced control systems, regenerative braking, and optimized movement capabilities.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention introduces several novel features that distinguish it from the original patent, including the advanced control system, regenerative braking, and optimized movement capabilities. These features provide a significant improvement in terms of safety, efficiency, and adaptability, making the invention non-obvious and innovative compared to the prior art.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention could include different gear system configurations, varying sensor types, or alternative communication protocols. Additionally, the invention could be adapted for use in various industries, such as logistics, healthcare, or hospitality.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced smart luggage case has significant commercial potential in the travel and tourism industry, as well as in related industries such as logistics and hospitality. The invention's advanced control systems, enhanced safety features, and optimized movement capabilities make it an attractive solution for travelers and businesses seeking efficient and convenient luggage transportation solutions.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,050
TitleSmart luggage case and a method for controlling the operation of an assisting luggage case
Assignee(s)Changzhou Airwheel Technology Co., Ltd.