Intelligent Furniture Drive System: Smart IoT Innovation

Publication ID: 24-11857070_0008_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Intelligent Furniture Drive System: Smart IoT Innovation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857070_0008_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857070_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. 11,857,070.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for a drive device for a moveable furniture part addressed the need for a reliable and efficient mechanism for opening and closing furniture parts. However, it lacked the capabilities to adapt to user behavior, ensure secure interactions, and optimize performance. The present invention builds upon the original patent by incorporating synergistic technologies to overcome these limitations.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials, which provides a non-obvious and innovative solution to the limitations of the original patent. The integration of these technologies enables a smart, efficient, and user-centric experience, distinguishing the present invention from prior art.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include variations in the type of AI algorithms used, the specific IoT protocols employed, or the implementation of different novel materials for the ejection force storage means. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in various industries, such as healthcare, hospitality, or education.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The Intelligent Furniture Drive System has significant commercial potential in the smart furniture and IoT markets, with potential applications in various industries. The system's ability to provide a user-centric experience, ensure secure interactions, and optimize performance makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to integrate smart technologies into their products.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,070
TitleDrive device for a moveable furniture part
Assignee(s)JULIUS BLUM GMBH