Synergistic Physiological Monitoring Systems
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The invention integrates wearable devices with advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain to create a comprehensive health monitoring system, providing real-time insights and personalized recommendations for improved health outcomes.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the need for constant pressure of a physiological sensor against a subject. However, the limitations of the original design did not account for the integration of advanced technologies to provide a more comprehensive health monitoring system. This inventive concept solves the problem by combining the patented inventive concept with AI, IoT, and blockchain to provide a more powerful and efficient system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The synergistic physiological monitoring system comprises a wearable device with a sensor module and an elastic coupling member, which is integrated with an AI-powered analytics engine to provide real-time insights into the subject's health. The system also includes a blockchain-based data storage module for secure and transparent storage of the subject's health data. Additionally, the system can integrate with IoT-based environmental data to provide a comprehensive view of the subject's health. The system can also include a communication module that transmits health data to a blockchain-based platform for secure storage and sharing.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce the integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies with the patented inventive concept, which is novel and non-obvious compared to the original patent. The inventive step lies in the synergistic combination of these advanced technologies to create a more powerful and efficient health monitoring system.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include integrating the wearable device with other advanced technologies like machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, or computer vision. Variations of the system could also include different types of sensors, data analytics engines, or communication protocols.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The synergistic physiological monitoring system has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in the areas of chronic disease management, personalized medicine, and health analytics. The system could be marketed to healthcare providers, insurance companies, and individuals seeking advanced health monitoring solutions.
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Biomedical engineering, wearable health monitoring devices, physiological sensing technologies with expertise in sensor integration, elastic coupling mechanisms, and data analytics systems
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A biomedical engineer or medical device designer with advanced degree, working knowledge of sensor technologies, data integration techniques, and experience with wearable health monitoring systems
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating AI, blockchain, and IoT technologies with the existing physiological sensor device represents a predictable combination of known techniques in medical monitoring systems. The source patent's core innovation of constant-pressure sensor attachment provides a foundational platform for technological enhancements. The PTD's variations represent logical extensions using standard engineering design choices and contemporaneous technological trends.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,297 |
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| Title | Systems, apparatuses, and methods for ensuring constant pressure of a physiological sensor against a subject |
| Assignee(s) | Tula Health Inc |