Intelligent Sweat Biosensing Companion Devices and Systems
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
This inventive concept integrates sweat biosensing technology with AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials to create powerful, wearable devices and systems for personalized health monitoring, athletic performance tracking, and toxicology detection.
Background and Problem Solved
Non-invasive biosensing technologies have enormous potential for various applications. However, existing sweat biosensing devices have limitations in terms of data integration, analysis, and security. The original patent, 'Sweat biosensing companion devices and subsystems,' provides a foundation for sweat-based analyte detection. This inventive concept addresses the limitations of the original patent by incorporating synergistic technologies to create more comprehensive and powerful systems.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The new inventive concept comprises wearable sweat biosensing devices and systems that integrate sweat sensors, non-sweat biofluid sensors, AI-powered processing units, blockchain-based data storage units, IoT platforms, and novel material-based wearable patches. These devices and systems enable real-time monitoring of athletic performance, personalized health recommendations, and secure toxicology detection. The AI-powered processing units analyze data from multiple sensors and provide actionable insights, while the blockchain-based data storage units ensure secure and transparent data management.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel combinations of sweat biosensing technology with AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials, providing a more comprehensive and powerful system for personalized health monitoring and athletic performance tracking. The inventive step lies in the integration of these distinct technologies to create a synergistic system that overcomes the limitations of the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include variations in sensor configurations, AI algorithm implementations, blockchain architecture, and novel material selection. Additionally, the inventive concept could be adapted for use in various industries, such as neonatology, pharmacological monitoring, and personal digital health.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the wearable technology, healthcare, and sports industries. Target markets include athletes, health-conscious individuals, and medical professionals seeking advanced, non-invasive biosensing solutions.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,313 |
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| Title | Sweat biosensing companion devices and subsystems |
| Assignee(s) | University of Cincinnati |