Synergistic Oral Care System with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Integration

Publication ID: 24-11857653_0008_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Synergistic Oral Care System with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Integration,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857653_0008_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857653_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. 11,857,653.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive oral care system that combines a poorly-soluble calcium compound and fluoride with advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and blockchain to provide enhanced oral health benefits, personalized recommendations, and secure data tracking.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a method of providing an oral care benefit using a poorly-soluble calcium compound and fluoride. However, the patent's limitations included a lack of personalized oral care recommendations, limited data tracking capabilities, and no integration with emerging technologies. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more powerful and effective oral care system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The synergistic oral care system consists of a poorly-soluble calcium compound delivery module, a fluoride delivery module, and an AI-powered oral health monitoring module that tracks calcium and fluoride levels in the oral cavity and provides personalized recommendations for optimal oral care. The system may also include IoT-enabled oral care devices that communicate with a blockchain-secured oral health database, ensuring secure data tracking and storage. Additionally, the system may utilize novel materials, such as graphene-based compounds, to enhance calcium and fluoride delivery to the oral cavity. The machine learning-powered recommendation engine analyzes oral health data from wearable IoT devices and provides customized oral care regimens.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of a poorly-soluble calcium compound and fluoride with AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies, which is not obvious from the original patent. The inventive step lies in the integration of these distinct technologies to create a more powerful and effective oral care system.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include variations in the AI-powered oral health monitoring module, such as using different machine learning algorithms or incorporating additional data sources. Other variations may include different IoT-enabled oral care devices, such as toothbrushes or mouthwash dispensers, or alternative blockchain-secured oral health databases.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The synergistic oral care system has significant commercial potential in the oral care industry, particularly in the areas of personalized oral care, IoT-enabled devices, and blockchain-secured health data tracking. The target market includes consumers seeking advanced oral care solutions, dental professionals, and oral care companies looking to integrate emerging technologies into their products and services.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K8/21
A A61 A61K8/0204
A A61 A61K8/0216
A A61 A61K8/19
A A61 A61K8/24
A A61 A61K8/44
A A61 A61Q11/00

Field of Art

Oral care technologies, specifically dental hygiene compositions and methods involving calcium compounds, fluoride delivery systems, and oral health monitoring technologies

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A professional with advanced training in dental chemistry, materials science, and biomedical engineering, possessing expertise in oral health technologies, familiarity with emerging digital health platforms, and understanding of compound interactions in dental care

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital monitoring technologies with established oral care compound delivery methods represents a predictable technological evolution. The core oral care mechanism from the source patent remains fundamentally unchanged, with digital technologies merely providing enhanced tracking and personalization. The combination of poorly-soluble calcium compounds and fluoride delivery with AI and IoT represents an incremental, obvious extension of known oral care technological approaches.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Method of administering poorly-soluble calcium compound before fluoride
PTD Variation
3D-printed IoT-enabled device for calcium and fluoride delivery with blockchain tracking
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of known delivery mechanism using emerging digital manufacturing and tracking technologies, representing a routine design optimization
Source Patent Element
Calcium compound selection from phosphate, carbonate, oxalate, silicate
PTD Variation
Introduction of graphene-based compounds to enhance calcium and fluoride delivery
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious material substitution using known nanomaterial enhancement techniques, representing a standard approach to improving compound performance
Source Patent Element
Timing of calcium compound and fluoride administration
PTD Variation
AI-powered recommendation engine for personalized oral care timing and dosage
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of machine learning to optimize existing oral care protocols, representing a standard digital health approach
Source Patent Element
Oral cavity benefit method using calcium compounds
PTD Variation
Blockchain-secured oral health data tracking and analytics platform
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine digital transformation of existing medical tracking methods, representing an obvious technological progression
Source Patent Element
Remineralization and anti-caries method
PTD Variation
IoT-enabled wearable devices for continuous oral health monitoring
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable extension of existing oral health monitoring techniques using emerging sensor and connectivity technologies
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on US Patent 11857653's teachings of oral care methods involving poorly-soluble calcium compounds and fluoride, the present publication demonstrates that a person of ordinary skill in the art would find the disclosed technological variations obvious and predictable extensions of existing oral care methodologies, thereby establishing prima facie obviousness under 35 U.S.C. ยง 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,653
TitleMethod of providing an oral care benefit using a poorly-soluble calcium compound and fluoride
Assignee(s)Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.