Adaptive Cosmetic Compositions and Systems for Enhanced Skin Appearance
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept envisions a next-generation, adaptive cosmetic composition and system that leverages cutting-edge technologies to provide unparalleled skin appearance, comfort, and convenience. By integrating self-adaptive materials, machine learning algorithms, and wearable devices, this concept revolutionizes the traditional cosmetic industry.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent addressed the need for cosmetic compositions with enhanced color retention, water resistance, and skin feel. However, it did not account for the dynamic nature of skin and environmental factors, leading to suboptimal performance. This inventive concept solves this problem by introducing a self-adaptive, responsive system that adjusts to environmental conditions and individual skin characteristics.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The adaptive cosmetic composition comprises a bio-inspired, adaptive film former that mimics the natural skin barrier, providing enhanced water resistance, color retention, and skin feel. The system integrates machine learning algorithms that analyze data from wearable devices, environmental sensors, and user feedback to personalize the cosmetic composition and application process. This enables real-time adjustments to ensure optimal skin appearance. Additionally, a wearable device with a miniaturized spectrophotometer measures skin color, and a microcontroller processes and transmits data to the user's device.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift by incorporating self-adaptive materials, machine learning, and wearable devices to create a responsive, personalized cosmetic system. This marks a significant departure from traditional, static cosmetic compositions and represents a substantial, non-obvious improvement over the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include the use of different adaptive materials, such as shape-memory polymers or electroactive polymers. Variations may also involve integrating additional sensors, such as pH or hydration sensors, to further enhance the system's responsiveness.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
This inventive concept has far-reaching commercial potential in the cosmetic industry, particularly in the premium and personalized beauty segments. The system's ability to provide optimal skin appearance, convenience, and customization will appeal to consumers seeking high-performance, high-tech beauty solutions.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61K8/35 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/25 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/31 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/37 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/375 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/602 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/8152 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/8182 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/87 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/922 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/96 |
| A | A61 | A61Q1/02 |
| A | A61 | A61Q17/04 |
| A | A61 | A61K2800/43 |
| A | A61 | A61K2800/594 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,658 |
|---|---|
| Title | Cosmetic compositions with enhanced color retention for improved skin appearance |
| Assignee(s) | Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC |