Image-Based Monitoring and Analysis System

Publication ID: 24-11857255_0002_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Image-Based Monitoring and Analysis System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857255_0002_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857255_0002_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. 11,857,255.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An innovative system leveraging image capturing and processing technology to monitor and analyze various industries and applications, including water quality, pipeline damage, wildlife populations, food quality, and construction projects.

Background and Problem Solved

The original ophthalmic apparatus patent had limitations in its application to specific fields. This new inventive concept addresses the need for a versatile image-based monitoring and analysis system that can be applied to diverse industries and use cases, providing a more comprehensive solution for various problems.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The system comprises an image capturing unit, a processor, and a memory storing computer-readable instructions. The image capturing unit captures images of the target subject, such as aquatic life, pipelines, wildlife, food products, or construction sites. The processor executes the computer-readable instructions to analyze the images and detect anomalies, damage, or defects. The system can be configured to monitor water quality, detect pipeline damage, track wildlife populations, inspect food products, or monitor structural integrity in construction projects.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a novel application of image-based monitoring and analysis to various industries, providing a non-obvious solution that expands the original ophthalmic apparatus patent's scope. The inventive step lies in the adaptation of the core technology to address specific problems in these new fields.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the system could include the use of different types of image capturing units, such as drones or satellites, or the integration of additional sensors to provide more comprehensive data. Variations could also include the application of machine learning algorithms to improve the accuracy of anomaly detection or the development of specialized software for specific industries.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The image-based monitoring and analysis system has significant commercial potential in various industries, including environmental monitoring, industrial inspection, conservation, food safety, and construction. The system's versatility and adaptability make it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve their monitoring and analysis capabilities.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B3/0025
A A61 A61B3/0041
A A61 A61B3/102

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,255
TitleOphthalmic apparatus
Assignee(s)Tomey Corporation