Intelligent Implantable Devices with Integrated AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technologies
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present invention combines implantable medical devices with AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more powerful and efficient system for adjusting and optimizing implantable devices, enabling real-time data tracking, secure data transmission, and personalized optimization.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Adjustable implantable devices and associated methods,' provided a solution for invasive adjustment of implantable medical devices. However, it lacked the capabilities for real-time data tracking, secure data transmission, and personalized optimization. The present invention addresses these limitations by integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more comprehensive and efficient system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises an implantable device with an integrated sensor for detecting changes in device dimensions, an AI-powered algorithm for analyzing sensor data and generating adjustment recommendations, and a blockchain-based data management platform for securely storing and tracking device parameters and adjustment recommendations. The system also includes an IoT-enabled communication module for transmitting device data to the blockchain-based data management platform. The AI-powered algorithm analyzes device data and generates personalized adjustment recommendations, which are transmitted to a user interface for implementation. The blockchain-based data management platform ensures secure data transmission and tracking, enabling real-time monitoring and optimization of implantable devices.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies with implantable medical devices is a novel and non-obvious combination that provides a significant improvement over the original patent. The use of AI-powered algorithms for personalized optimization, IoT-enabled communication modules for real-time data transmission, and blockchain-based data management platforms for secure data tracking and storage are all new and inventive aspects of the present invention.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the use of different AI algorithms, IoT communication protocols, or blockchain platforms. The system could also be adapted for use with different types of implantable devices, such as pacemakers, implantable sensors, or prosthetics. Additionally, the system could be integrated with other technologies, such as machine learning or natural language processing, to further enhance its capabilities.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the areas of implantable sensors, prosthetics, and cardiovascular devices. The system's ability to provide real-time data tracking, secure data transmission, and personalized optimization could revolutionize the way implantable devices are designed, manufactured, and used. The market for intelligent implantable devices is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by advances in AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61B17/12177 |
| A | A61 | A61B17/11 |
| A | A61 | A61B17/1204 |
| A | A61 | A61B17/12109 |
| A | A61 | A61M27/002 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/04 |
| A | A61 | A61M2205/3331 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,197 |
|---|---|
| Title | Adjustable implantable devices and associated methods |
| Assignee(s) | Shifamed Holdings, LLC |