Next-Generation Internal Object Detection System
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A revolutionary system for detecting internal objects in a body using advanced machine learning algorithms, hybrid sensing approaches, and swarm robotics to provide unparalleled accuracy and real-time feedback.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed a system for detecting asymmetrically positioned internal objects in a body using microwave signals. However, this approach had limitations in terms of accuracy, object property detection, and real-time feedback. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating advanced machine learning algorithms, hybrid sensing approaches, and swarm robotics to provide a more comprehensive and accurate internal object detection system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The next-generation internal object detection system comprises multiple components. Firstly, advanced machine learning algorithms are used to analyze microwave signal patterns and predict object properties. Secondly, a hybrid approach combining microwave sensing and computer vision is employed to detect object presence and determine object shape and size. Thirdly, a swarm of miniaturized microwave sensors is utilized to detect microwave signals and transmit data to a central processing unit for analysis and object detection. Additionally, a microwave-based tomography approach is used to create a 3D image of the body and detect object presence and properties. The system can be integrated into a wearable device comprising a microwave sensor array and a machine learning-based processing unit, enabling real-time object detection and feedback to the user.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in internal object detection by incorporating advanced machine learning algorithms, hybrid sensing approaches, and swarm robotics. These innovations provide a significant improvement over the original patent, enabling more accurate and real-time detection of internal objects and their properties.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept include using different machine learning algorithms, varying the hybrid sensing approach, or modifying the swarm robotics design. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in different medical or industrial applications, such as detecting foreign objects in food products or monitoring object movement in industrial processes.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The next-generation internal object detection system has significant commercial potential in the medical industry, particularly in applications such as cancer detection, organ monitoring, and medical imaging. The system's real-time feedback capability and high accuracy make it an attractive solution for medical professionals. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in industrial applications, such as quality control and process monitoring, further expanding its market potential.
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Medical imaging and diagnostic technologies, specifically non-invasive object detection systems using microwave sensing techniques, requiring expertise in signal processing, machine learning, and medical sensor design
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
An engineer with advanced degree in electrical engineering or biomedical engineering, experienced in microwave sensing, signal analysis, machine learning algorithms, and medical diagnostic technologies
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's machine learning and hybrid sensing approaches represent predictable extensions of the source patent's microwave detection methodology. The core technical concept of detecting asymmetrically positioned objects using microwave signals remains fundamentally unchanged, with the PTD merely introducing standard engineering optimization techniques. The variations represent incremental improvements using known machine learning and sensor fusion techniques that would be obvious to implement.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,305 |
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| Title | System and method for detecting an assymetrically positioned internal object in a body |
| Assignee(s) | MEDFIELD DIAGNOSTICS AB |