Synergistic Posture Training Systems

Publication ID: 24-11857451_0008_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Synergistic Posture Training Systems,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857451_0008_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857451_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. 11,857,451.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present invention integrates shapable posture training devices with distinct technologies, such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials, to create a more powerful system for improving posture. This synergy enables real-time feedback, personalized training regimens, secure data storage, and innovative user experiences.

Background and Problem Solved

The original shapable posture training device, as described in the original patent, provides a novel solution for improving posture. However, it has limitations in terms of tracking user progress, providing personalized feedback, and ensuring data security. The present invention addresses these limitations by incorporating advanced technologies to create a more comprehensive and effective posture training system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a shapable posture training device, as described in the original patent, integrated with one or more of the following technologies: IoT sensors for tracking user posture data, AI-powered posture analysis and personalized training regimens, blockchain technology for secure data storage and token rewards, and new materials such as shape-memory alloys for enhanced device functionality. The system provides real-time feedback and suggestions for improving posture, enables secure data storage, and offers innovative user experiences through haptic feedback and token rewards.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel combinations of technologies that synergistically enhance the original shapable posture training device. The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials provides a non-obvious solution to the limitations of the original device, offering a more comprehensive and effective posture training system.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include variations in the type and configuration of IoT sensors, AI algorithms, blockchain platforms, and new materials used. Additionally, the system may be adapted for use in different settings, such as clinical, athletic, or workplace environments.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The synergistic posture training system has significant commercial potential in the health and wellness industry, particularly in the areas of physical therapy, athletic training, and workplace ergonomics. The system's ability to provide personalized feedback, secure data storage, and innovative user experiences positions it for widespread adoption and market success.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61F5/026
A A61 A61F5/028

Field of Art

Biomechanical assistive devices, specifically posture correction technologies involving wearable ergonomic support systems with integrated sensing and adaptive mechanisms

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A biomedical engineer or ergonomics specialist with expertise in wearable technologies, biomechanical sensing, and adaptive device design, possessing knowledge of IoT, machine learning, and materials science

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital technologies with the source patent's shapable posture training device represents a natural technological progression. The core mechanical design remains consistent while adding sensor-based intelligence and adaptive feedback mechanisms. These technological extensions represent predictable improvements using standard integration techniques available in the wearable technology domain.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Shapable chassis configured to be worn against thoracic spine region
PTD Variation
Adding IoT sensors to track real-time posture data and provide feedback
Obviousness Reasoning
Integrating sensors into wearable medical devices is a well-established technique, with predictable results of enhanced user monitoring and intervention
Source Patent Element
Pliable body with removable/insertable rods
PTD Variation
Incorporating shape-memory alloy materials for dynamic posture adaptation
Obviousness Reasoning
Material substitution with advanced alloys represents a standard design optimization approach in biomechanical device engineering
Source Patent Element
Magnetic rod retention mechanism
PTD Variation
Blockchain-based secure data storage for user posture tracking
Obviousness Reasoning
Applying blockchain to medical device data management is an obvious extension of existing secure data storage technologies
Source Patent Element
Chassis designed for thoracic spine region support
PTD Variation
AI-powered machine learning algorithms generating personalized posture correction recommendations
Obviousness Reasoning
Applying machine learning to biomechanical data represents a standard approach in developing adaptive medical technologies
Source Patent Element
Posture training device with configurable structural elements
PTD Variation
Implementing haptic feedback for real-time posture correction guidance
Obviousness Reasoning
Integrating haptic feedback into wearable training devices is a predictable technological enhancement in user interface design
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the variations disclosed herein would have been obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, as they represent predictable technological extensions of US Patent 11857451, combining known techniques in IoT, machine learning, and adaptive materials to enhance a baseline posture training device design.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,451
TitleShapable posture training device
Assignee(s)BAKBON LLC