Synergistic Zika Virus Vaccine Systems

Publication ID: 24-11857616_0003_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Synergistic Zika Virus Vaccine Systems,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857616_0003_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857616_0003_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. 11,857,616.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The present inventive concept integrates the recombinant measles virus expressing Zika virus prM and E proteins with distinct technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials to create more powerful and effective vaccine systems for rapid response to Zika virus outbreaks.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a recombinant measles virus expressing Zika virus prM and E proteins, but it lacked the capabilities for real-time monitoring, secure distribution, and adaptive response to outbreaks. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating synergistic combinations of technologies to create a more comprehensive and effective vaccine system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The new inventive concept comprises four distinct embodiments: (1) a vaccine system integrating the recombinant measles virus with an AI-powered diagnostic tool for real-time monitoring of Zika virus outbreaks; (2) a method for generating a Zika virus vaccine candidate using a mammalian expression plasmid and integrating it with a blockchain-based supply chain management system; (3) a synergistic combination of the recombinant measles virus with an IoT-enabled wearable device for real-time monitoring of vaccine efficacy and immune response; and (4) a system for predicting Zika virus outbreaks using a machine learning algorithm trained on a dataset of Zika virus genome sequences and integrating it with the recombinant measles virus for rapid vaccine development and deployment. Additionally, a novel material composition for vaccine delivery is disclosed, comprising a nanoparticle-based system for encapsulating the recombinant measles virus and integrating it with a blockchain-based tracking system.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious combinations of the recombinant measles virus with distinct technologies, providing a synergistic effect that enhances the effectiveness and responsiveness of the vaccine system. The inventive step lies in the integration of these technologies to create a more comprehensive and adaptive vaccine system.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include integrating the recombinant measles virus with other AI-powered tools, such as predictive analytics or natural language processing, or using different types of wearable devices or novel materials for vaccine delivery. Variations of the inventive concept could also include adapting the vaccine system for other diseases or integrating it with other healthcare systems.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the vaccine and healthcare industries, particularly in regions where Zika virus outbreaks are common. The integrated vaccine system could be marketed as a comprehensive solution for rapid response to outbreaks, offering advantages in terms of real-time monitoring, secure distribution, and adaptive response.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K39/12
C C07 C07K14/005
C C12 C12N7/00
A A61 A61K2039/5254
A A61 A61K2039/53
C C12 C12N2760/18421
C C12 C12N2760/18423
C C12 C12N2770/24122
C C12 C12N2770/24123
C C12 C12N2770/24134

Field of Art

Virology, vaccine development, recombinant viral vector technologies, with a focus on genetic engineering of viral proteins for vaccine production

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A molecular virologist or vaccine researcher with expertise in genetic engineering, viral vector design, protein expression systems, and advanced biotechnology techniques, holding a PhD or equivalent professional experience in molecular biology or immunology

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating advanced digital technologies with existing viral vector vaccine platforms represents a predictable extension of current biotechnology research trends. The combination of the recombinant measles virus expressing Zika virus proteins with AI, blockchain, and IoT technologies follows established patterns of technological convergence in vaccine development and public health monitoring. These variations represent logical and incremental improvements that would be obvious to a skilled researcher seeking to enhance vaccine effectiveness and distribution.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Recombinant measles virus expressing Zika virus prM and E proteins
PTD Variation
Integration with AI-powered diagnostic tools for real-time outbreak monitoring
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of machine learning and data analytics to enhance vaccine development and epidemiological tracking, representing a known technique in modern biotechnology
Source Patent Element
Nucleic acid construct encoding viral proteins
PTD Variation
Blockchain-based supply chain management for vaccine distribution
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious solution for improving vaccine tracking, transparency, and security using established distributed ledger technologies
Source Patent Element
Vaccine strain based on measles virus
PTD Variation
IoT-enabled wearable device for monitoring vaccine efficacy and immune response
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable extension of personalized medicine approaches, utilizing known sensor and data collection technologies to enhance vaccine monitoring
Source Patent Element
Genetic optimization of viral protein expression
PTD Variation
Machine learning algorithm for predicting virus outbreaks using genome sequence datasets
Obviousness Reasoning
Logical application of computational techniques to enhance predictive capabilities in viral research, representing a standard approach in modern bioinformatics
Source Patent Element
Viral protein expression system
PTD Variation
Nanoparticle-based delivery system with blockchain tracking
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable combination of advanced materials science with existing vaccine vector technologies to improve vaccine delivery and monitoring
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the variations disclosed in this publication would be considered obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, when viewed in light of US Patent 11857616. The incremental technological integrations represent predictable extensions of existing viral vector vaccine technologies, combining known techniques from biotechnology, digital systems, and materials science to enhance vaccine development and distribution methodologies.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,616
TitleRecombinant measles virus expressing zika virus prM and E proteins
Assignee(s)CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), Institut Pasteur