MCT-based Solutions for Enhanced Human Performance and Wellness

Publication ID: 24-11857527_0007_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “MCT-based Solutions for Enhanced Human Performance and Wellness,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857527_0007_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857527_0007_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. 11,857,527.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present inventive concept leverages the benefits of medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) to create novel applications in athletic performance, cognitive function, skin care, and jet lag mitigation, expanding the original patent's scope beyond brain energy deficiency conditions.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed the use of MCTs for treating brain energy deficiency conditions. However, the potential benefits of MCTs extend far beyond this specific application. The present inventive concept addresses the need for innovative solutions in various industries, including sports, aviation, cosmetics, and gaming, where MCTs can provide a unique value proposition.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new claims introduce MCT-based systems and methods for enhancing athletic performance, reducing fatigue in pilots, providing skin care benefits, improving focus and concentration in gamers, and mitigating jet lag. These applications capitalize on the unique properties of MCT-C8 and MCT-C10, which provide a readily available energy source, improve cognitive function, and offer moisturizing and nourishing effects. The inventive concept comprises compositions of MCTs, wearable devices for monitoring performance metrics, and methods for administering MCTs to individuals in various settings.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a novel and non-obvious expansion of the original patent's scope, applying the core technology of MCTs to entirely new industries and use cases. The inventive concept's novelty lies in its ability to address specific problems in these fields, such as athletic performance, pilot fatigue, skin care, gaming focus, and jet lag, using the unique benefits of MCTs.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include varying the ratio of MCT-C8 to MCT-C10, using different types of wearable devices, or incorporating MCTs into food products or beverages. Variations may also involve combining MCTs with other nutrients or compounds to enhance their effects.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including sports nutrition, aviation, cosmetics, and gaming. The market for MCT-based products is expected to grow as consumers increasingly seek natural, effective solutions for enhancing performance, improving cognitive function, and promoting overall wellness.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,527
TitleMedium chain triglyceride compositions
Assignee(s)SOCIÉTÉ DES PRODUITS NESTLÉ S.A.