Smart Hair Coloring Systems and Methods

Publication ID: 24-11857662_0005_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Smart Hair Coloring Systems and Methods,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857662_0005_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857662_0005_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. 11,857,662.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

This inventive concept envisions a next-generation hair coloring technology that integrates wearable devices, mobile apps, bio-responsive polymers, nanotechnology, and augmented reality to provide users with personalized, adaptive, and interactive hair coloring experiences.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent, 'Hair coloring compositions and methods thereof,' provided a foundation for hair coloring technology. However, it is limited by its focus on composition and application methods. The new inventive concept addresses the need for a more immersive, high-tech, and user-centric approach to hair coloring, overcoming the limitations of traditional hair coloring products.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The Smart Hair Coloring System comprises a wearable device that applies a specially formulated hair coloring composition to the user's hair. This composition is designed to change color in response to environmental stimuli, such as temperature or light. The system is further enhanced by a mobile app that analyzes the user's skin tone, hair texture, and lifestyle to recommend a customized hair coloring composition. Additionally, the composition may contain bio-responsive polymers that change color in response to changes in the user's body temperature, pH, or other physiological parameters. The system may also utilize nanotechnology to create color-shifting, iridescent effects on the hair surface. Furthermore, the system enables a virtual try-on experience using augmented reality technology and the user's mobile device.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in hair coloring technology by integrating wearable devices, mobile apps, bio-responsive polymers, nanotechnology, and augmented reality. These innovative elements provide a personalized, adaptive, and interactive hair coloring experience that is not anticipated by the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the Smart Hair Coloring System could include variations in wearable device design, mobile app functionality, or bio-responsive polymer composition. Additionally, the system could be adapted for use in salons, spas, or other professional settings, or integrated with other beauty and wellness technologies.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The Smart Hair Coloring System has significant commercial potential in the beauty and wellness industry, particularly among consumers seeking personalized, high-tech, and interactive hair coloring experiences. Target markets may include salon chains, spas, and individual consumers, with potential applications in entertainment, fashion, and advertising industries.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K8/60
A A61 A61K8/046
A A61 A61K8/342
A A61 A61K8/345
A A61 A61K8/35
A A61 A61K8/4973
A A61 A61K8/604
A A61 A61Q5/065
A A61 A61Q5/10
A A45 A45D19/0066
A A45 A45D2200/155

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,662
TitleHair coloring compositions and methods thereof
Assignee(s)Kao USA Inc.