Synergistic Physiological Sensor Systems for Enhanced Health Management
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
This inventive concept integrates patented constant-pressure physiological sensors with distinct technologies like AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials to create a more powerful system for managing chronic health conditions.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the need for constant pressure of a physiological sensor against a subject, but it had limitations in terms of data analysis, security, and adaptability. The new inventive concept overcomes these limitations by incorporating advanced technologies to provide real-time feedback, ensure data integrity, and adapt to individual skin types.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The synergistic system comprises a wearable device with an integrated AI module that adjusts sensor pressure based on machine learning algorithms and real-time physiological data. It also includes an IoT-enabled data analytics platform that provides real-time feedback to the sensor for adaptive pressure adjustment. Additionally, the system features a blockchain-secured physiological sensor that ensures data integrity and a novel material-based elastic coupling member that maintains constant pressure against the subject's skin. This integration enables personalized health management, accurate physiological measurements, and optimized data analysis.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept's novelty lies in the synergistic combination of distinct technologies to create a more powerful system for managing chronic health conditions. The inventive step is the integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials with the patented constant-pressure physiological sensor, which provides a unique solution for real-time feedback, data integrity, and adaptability.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include varying the type of AI module, IoT platform, or blockchain technology used. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in different chronic health conditions or integrated with other wearable devices or sensors.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The synergistic physiological sensor system has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in the management of chronic health conditions. Target industries include wearable technology, healthcare analytics, and pharmaceutical companies.
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Biomedical engineering, wearable physiological monitoring devices, with expertise in sensor integration, adaptive pressure mechanisms, and health monitoring technologies
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A biomedical engineer with advanced degree, experience in medical device design, familiarity with sensor technologies, machine learning applications in healthcare, and understanding of adaptive sensor systems
Obviousness Rationale
A person of ordinary skill would recognize that integrating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies with the existing constant-pressure physiological sensor represents predictable combinations of known techniques in medical monitoring systems. The source patent's core innovation of maintaining consistent sensor pressure provides a natural foundation for extending functionality through intelligent data processing and adaptive technologies. These variations represent logical technological progressions that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner seeking to enhance physiological monitoring capabilities.
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 |