Synergistic DNA Vaccines Against COVID-19 with AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Advanced Materials
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present disclosure combines synthetic pDNA vaccines against COVID-19 with AI-based diagnostics, IoT-enabled wearables, blockchain-based tracking, and advanced biodegradable materials to create a powerful, integrated system for preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection and monitoring immune responses.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed synthetic pDNA vaccines against COVID-19, but it had limitations in terms of detection, monitoring, and distribution. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating the patented DNA vaccine with distinct technologies to create a more comprehensive and effective system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The new system comprises a DNA vaccine of claim 1, which is engineered to express a SARS-CoV receptor binding domain, and an AI-based diagnostic tool trained on a dataset of SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequences. The system further includes a blockchain-based tracking system for monitoring vaccine distribution and administration. Additionally, the system may include an IoT-enabled wearable device for monitoring the subject's immune response. The DNA vaccine can be administered orally using a composite material comprising the DNA vaccine and a biodegradable polymer.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce the synergistic combination of the patented DNA vaccine with AI, IoT, blockchain, and advanced materials, which is not obvious from the original patent. The integration of these distinct technologies creates a new, more powerful system that is not anticipated by the prior art.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include using different AI algorithms for diagnostic analysis, incorporating additional IoT devices for real-time monitoring, or utilizing other biodegradable materials for oral administration. Variations may also include adapting the system for other infectious diseases or integrating with existing healthcare infrastructure.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the healthcare and biotechnology industries, particularly in the areas of vaccine development, disease diagnosis, and digital health. The system's integrated approach can provide a competitive advantage in the market, and its adaptability to other diseases and applications can ensure long-term growth and revenue.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61K39/215 |
| A | A61 | A61K9/0019 |
| A | A61 | A61P31/14 |
| C | C07 | C07K14/005 |
| A | A61 | A61K2039/53 |
| A | A61 | A61K2039/54 |
| A | A61 | A61K2039/545 |
| C | C12 | C12N2770/20022 |
| C | C12 | C12N2770/20034 |
| C | C12 | C12N2770/20071 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Biotechnology and molecular medicine, specifically vaccine design, genomic engineering, and infectious disease prevention, with expertise in DNA vaccine development, AI-driven diagnostics, and advanced drug delivery systems
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A skilled practitioner with advanced degrees in biotechnology or molecular biology, proficient in genetic engineering techniques, bioinformatics, vaccine design, and emerging digital health technologies, with knowledge of interdisciplinary approaches to infectious disease management
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital technologies with DNA vaccine platforms represents a predictable and logical extension of existing vaccine development strategies. The combination of AI diagnostics, blockchain tracking, and IoT monitoring with a known DNA vaccine design follows established trends in precision medicine and digital health innovation. The technical elements disclosed in the PTD represent incremental improvements that would be obvious to a skilled practitioner seeking to enhance vaccine efficacy and monitoring capabilities.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,621 |
|---|---|
| Title | Synthetic pDNA vaccines against COVID-19 |
| Assignee(s) | Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University |