Intelligent Respiratory Health Monitoring System

Publication ID: 24-11857310_0008_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Intelligent Respiratory Health Monitoring System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857310_0008_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857310_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. 11,857,310.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present invention integrates cutting-edge technologies such as machine learning, blockchain, IoT, and natural language processing to create a comprehensive respiratory health monitoring system that provides accurate diagnoses and personalized health reports.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a physiological parameter processing apparatus that analyzed respiration data for diagnosing sleep disorders. However, it lacked the ability to leverage advanced technologies to provide more accurate and personalized health monitoring. The present invention addresses this limitation by synergistically combining the patented inventive concept with AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials to create a more powerful system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The system comprises a respiratory gas sensor, a processor, and a display. The processor is configured to analyze the respiratory gas data using machine learning algorithms and generate a prediction model for apnea, hypopnea, and upper airway occlusion. The system can also integrate with wearable devices, cloud-based servers, and IoT-enabled machine learning algorithms to provide a comprehensive health monitoring solution. Additionally, the system can utilize natural language processing algorithms to generate voice-based notifications and blockchain-secured artificial intelligence algorithms to ensure data integrity and security.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention's novelty lies in the synergistic integration of advanced technologies with the patented inventive concept, providing a more accurate and personalized health monitoring system. The inventive step is the application of machine learning, blockchain, IoT, and natural language processing to create a comprehensive respiratory health monitoring system.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the system could include integrating with other sensors, such as pulse oximeters or electrocardiograms, to provide a more comprehensive health monitoring solution. Variations could include using different machine learning algorithms or blockchain protocols to ensure data security and integrity.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The present invention has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in the areas of respiratory health monitoring, sleep disorder diagnosis, and personalized health reporting. The system could be marketed to healthcare providers, insurance companies, and individuals seeking advanced health monitoring solutions.

Field of Art

Medical device technology, specifically respiratory monitoring systems and physiological parameter processing apparatus, requiring expertise in biomedical engineering, sensor technologies, signal processing, and medical diagnostic algorithms

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A biomedical engineer with advanced degree, experience in medical sensor design, signal processing techniques, machine learning applications in healthcare, and familiarity with respiratory monitoring technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating advanced computational techniques like machine learning, IoT, and blockchain with existing respiratory monitoring technologies represents a predictable technological evolution. The source patent establishes a foundational respiratory data processing apparatus, which naturally invites enhancement through contemporary computational methodologies. The disclosed variations represent straightforward technological extensions that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner seeking to improve diagnostic capabilities and data management in respiratory health monitoring.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Respiratory gas sensor configured to acquire respiration data from mouth or nose
PTD Variation
Adding machine learning algorithms to analyze respiratory gas data and generate predictive models for sleep disorders
Obviousness Reasoning
Applying machine learning to medical sensor data is a known technique for enhancing diagnostic capabilities, representing a predictable technological improvement within the field of medical monitoring systems
Source Patent Element
Processor configured to perform waveform processing and filtering of respiratory data
PTD Variation
Implementing blockchain-secured artificial intelligence algorithms for data analysis and personalized health reporting
Obviousness Reasoning
Enhancing data processing with advanced security and AI techniques is a logical progression for improving medical data management, utilizing well-established computational approaches
Source Patent Element
Input interface for acquiring respiratory data
PTD Variation
Integrating IoT-enabled technologies and cloud-based servers for comprehensive health monitoring
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending medical monitoring systems to cloud and IoT platforms represents a standard technological evolution for improving data accessibility, real-time monitoring, and diagnostic capabilities
Source Patent Element
Respiratory parameter processing apparatus with data analysis capabilities
PTD Variation
Adding natural language processing for generating voice-based health notifications
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing user-friendly notification systems through natural language processing is a predictable design choice for improving patient engagement and information accessibility
Source Patent Element
Respiratory gas monitoring system with data processing
PTD Variation
Incorporating graph-based machine learning for generating personalized preventive health recommendations
Obviousness Reasoning
Utilizing advanced machine learning techniques for personalized medical insights represents a logical extension of existing diagnostic technologies
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11857310 and the disclosed technological variations, a person of ordinary skill in the art would find the integration of machine learning, blockchain, IoT, and natural language processing into respiratory monitoring systems to be an obvious technological progression. The variations represent predictable applications of contemporary computational techniques to established medical monitoring methodologies, thereby rendering potential patent claims covering such integrations obvious and unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. ยง 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,310
TitlePhysiological parameter processing apparatus
Assignee(s)NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION