Synergistic Laser Eye Surgery System with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Integration
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A novel laser eye surgery system integrating AI-driven predictive analytics, IoT-enabled sensors, blockchain technology, and novel materials to enhance treatment accuracy, patient safety, and post-operative care.
Background and Problem Solved
The original laser eye surgery system patent addressed the issue of accommodating patient movement during surgery. However, it lacked the ability to optimize treatment parameters based on individual patient characteristics, real-time feedback, and secure data tracking. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials to create a more comprehensive and effective system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The synergistic laser eye surgery system comprises a laser assembly, confocal detection assembly, free-floating mechanism, scanning assembly, objective lens assembly, patient interface device, AI-driven predictive analytics module, IoT-enabled sensors, and blockchain technology. The AI module optimizes treatment parameters based on individual patient characteristics and real-time feedback. The IoT-enabled sensors monitor environmental and system parameters, ensuring optimal operating conditions. The blockchain technology securely stores treatment data and patient information, enabling secure tracking of patient outcomes and optimization of future treatments. The novel material used in the system minimizes optical aberrations and enhances treatment accuracy.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new inventive concept introduces the novel combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials with the original laser eye surgery system, providing a synergistic enhancement of treatment accuracy, patient safety, and post-operative care. The integration of these distinct technologies creates a non-obvious and innovative solution that overcomes the limitations of the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include varying the type of AI algorithm used, integrating additional sensors or data sources, or utilizing different blockchain architectures. Variations could also include adapting the system for use in other medical procedures or developing novel materials with enhanced properties.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The synergistic laser eye surgery system has significant commercial potential in the ophthalmic industry, offering enhanced treatment accuracy, patient safety, and post-operative care. The system could be marketed to hospitals, clinics, and medical research institutions, with potential applications in refractive surgery, cataract removal, and other ophthalmic procedures.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61F9/00804 |
| A | A61 | A61B3/1025 |
| A | A61 | A61B3/14 |
| A | A61 | A61F9/008 |
| A | A61 | A61F9/00802 |
| A | A61 | A61F9/00812 |
| A | A61 | A61F9/00836 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00846 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00855 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00868 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00872 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00889 |
| A | A61 | A61F2009/00897 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,462 |
|---|---|
| Title | Laser eye surgery system |
| Assignee(s) | AMO Development, LLC |