Intelligent Bone Correction Systems with AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Nanomaterials
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present disclosure relates to novel systems and methods for real-time monitoring and personalized treatment of bone correction using synergistic combinations of AI, IoT, blockchain, and nanomaterials.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Systems and methods for real-time monitoring of bone correction', has limitations in terms of data security, analysis, and personalized treatment. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating AI, IoT, blockchain, and nanomaterials to create a more powerful system for bone correction.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises growth modulating implants with embedded AI-powered sensor devices, IoT-enabled sensor devices, or novel nanomaterial-based sensor devices. The sensor data is transmitted to a remote server or cloud-based analytics platform for processing and analysis using machine learning algorithms. The system further includes a blockchain-based data storage module for secure data sharing and a decentralized blockchain network for secure data storage. The AI-powered analytics platform provides personalized treatment recommendations and predicts optimal treatment outcomes.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The inventive concept's novelty lies in the synergistic combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and nanomaterials to create a more powerful system for bone correction. The inventive step is the integration of these distinct technologies to provide real-time, personalized treatment recommendations and secure data sharing.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include the use of different AI algorithms, IoT protocols, blockchain networks, or nanomaterials. Variations may include the integration of additional technologies, such as augmented reality or 3D printing, to enhance the system's functionality.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the orthopedic and healthcare industries, particularly in the areas of spinal correction, bone grafting, and personalized medicine.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61B5/686 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/091 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/4504 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/6898 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/7267 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/746 |
| A | A61 | A61B5/7435 |
| A | A61 | A61B17/7002 |
| G | G16 | G16H50/20 |
| A | A61 | A61B2017/00022 |
| A | A61 | A61B2017/00221 |
| A | A61 | A61B2503/06 |
| A | A61 | A61B2562/0261 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Medical device technology focused on orthopedic monitoring systems, specifically bone correction implants with embedded sensing technologies. Requires expertise in biomedical engineering, sensor design, data transmission, and medical device integration
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A biomedical engineer with advanced degree, 3-5 years experience in medical device design, familiar with sensor technologies, wireless data transmission, and medical monitoring systems. Skilled in integrating electronic components into medical implants
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize the PTD's variations as straightforward technological extensions of the source patent's core bone correction monitoring system. The integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain represents predictable technological improvements using standard engineering techniques for enhancing data processing and security in medical monitoring systems. The fundamental approach of embedding sensors in bone correction implants remains consistent, with the PTD merely applying contemporary digital technologies to enhance functionality.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,346 |
|---|---|
| Title | Systems and methods for real-time monitoring of bone correction |
| Assignee(s) | WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC. |