Intelligent Navigation System with Integrated AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technologies

Publication ID: 24-11857267_0008_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Intelligent Navigation System with Integrated AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technologies,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857267_0008_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857267_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. 11,857,267.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present inventive concept integrates AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more accurate, efficient, and secure navigation system, enabling real-time optimization of navigation paths and secure data storage and verification.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent, 'System and method for navigation', disclosed a navigation system utilizing spread spectrum signals for instrument tracking. However, the system lacked real-time optimization capabilities, secure data storage, and advanced tracking features. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to provide a more advanced and secure navigation system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises an AI-powered controller generating navigation signals, which are transmitted to a receiver system via a wireless communication protocol. The system integrates IoT sensors to provide real-time data, enabling the AI-powered controller to predict optimal navigation paths. Additionally, the system utilizes blockchain technology to securely store and verify navigation data. The inventive concept also incorporates computer vision and machine learning algorithms to track the instrument's pose and optimize navigation paths. Furthermore, the system can be integrated with wearable devices and other IoT sensors to provide a more comprehensive navigation solution.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present inventive concept's novelty lies in the synergistic combination of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more accurate, efficient, and secure navigation system. The inventive step resides in the integration of these distinct technologies to provide real-time optimization, secure data storage, and advanced tracking features, which are not present in the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include integrating other advanced technologies, such as augmented reality or robotics, to further enhance navigation accuracy and efficiency. Variations of the inventive concept may include adapting the system for use in different industries, such as aerospace or logistics, or developing specialized navigation systems for specific applications, such as surgical procedures or search and rescue operations.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The present inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, logistics, and manufacturing. The system's ability to provide real-time optimization, secure data storage, and advanced tracking features makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to improve navigation accuracy and efficiency. The market for intelligent navigation systems is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by increasing demand for advanced technologies in various industries.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61B34/20
A A61 A61B90/37
A A61 A61B2034/2051
A A61 A61B2034/2055
A A61 A61B2560/0223

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,267
TitleSystem and method for navigation
Assignee(s)Medtronic Navigation, Inc.