Personalized Gastrointestinal Tract Disease Treatment System

Publication ID: 24-11857669_0010_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Personalized Gastrointestinal Tract Disease Treatment System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857669_0010_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857669_0010_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. 11,857,669.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A next-generation, ingestible device-based system for treating gastrointestinal tract diseases, leveraging autonomous sensing, real-time data analytics, and targeted JAK inhibitor delivery to provide personalized, adaptive treatment plans.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed methods and compositions for treating diseases of the gastrointestinal tract with JAK inhibitors. However, these approaches are limited by their lack of precision, potential systemic side effects, and inability to adapt to individual patient needs. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing an ingestible device that can detect disease biomarkers, generate customized treatment plans, and release pharmaceutical formulations comprising JAK inhibitors at specific locations in the GI tract.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The system consists of an ingestible device with a sensor module for detecting disease biomarkers, a treatment module for releasing pharmaceutical formulations comprising JAK inhibitors, and a communication module for transmitting treatment data to a remote server. The device can sample the GI tract, detect disease biomarkers, and release the formulation at a location proximate to the detected disease site. The system also includes a data analytics module that analyzes disease progression and adjusts the treatment plan in real-time. The method for personalized treatment involves detecting disease biomarkers, generating a customized treatment plan, and administering the pharmaceutical formulation according to the plan.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce the concept of autonomous, real-time sensing and adaptive treatment planning, which is not present in the original patent. The use of ingestible devices, data analytics, and targeted JAK inhibitor delivery provides a paradigm shift in the treatment of gastrointestinal tract diseases, offering a more precise, effective, and patient-centric approach.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include variations in the design and functionality of the ingestible device, such as different sensor modalities, treatment modules, or communication protocols. Other variations may involve the use of different types of pharmaceutical formulations or JAK inhibitors, or the integration of additional features, such as artificial intelligence or machine learning algorithms, to enhance the system's performance and adaptability.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The personalized gastrointestinal tract disease treatment system has significant commercial potential in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, with potential applications in the treatment of various GI tract diseases, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome. The system's adaptability, precision, and patient-centric approach may also lead to increased adoption and market share in the growing digital health and personalized medicine markets.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K9/0009
A A61 A61K9/0004
A A61 A61K9/0053
A A61 A61K31/519

Field of Art

Pharmaceutical drug delivery systems, specifically targeted gastrointestinal tract treatment technologies involving JAK inhibitors, requiring expertise in biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical formulation, and medical device design

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A biomedical engineer or pharmaceutical scientist with advanced degree, experience in drug delivery systems, knowledge of JAK inhibitor pharmacology, and familiarity with ingestible medical device technologies

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's autonomous sensing and targeted delivery system represents a predictable technological evolution of the source patent's JAK inhibitor treatment method. The core innovation involves integrating known sensor, communication, and drug delivery technologies to create a more precise treatment approach. The technical variations are logical extensions of existing medical device and pharmaceutical delivery paradigms.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Method of orally administering JAK inhibitor to treat gastrointestinal tract disease
PTD Variation
Ingestible device with sensor module for detecting disease biomarkers and targeted drug release
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of known medical sensing and targeted delivery technologies to enhance treatment precision
Source Patent Element
Low plasma concentration of JAK inhibitor as treatment goal
PTD Variation
Real-time data analytics module for adjusting treatment plan based on biomarker detection
Obviousness Reasoning
Known technique of using sensor feedback to modulate pharmaceutical intervention, representing an obvious design optimization
Source Patent Element
Pharmaceutical composition for gastrointestinal tract treatment
PTD Variation
Modular ingestible device with communication module transmitting treatment data
Obviousness Reasoning
Finite set of known communication technologies applied to medical device monitoring, representing an obvious technological integration
Source Patent Element
JAK inhibitor administration method
PTD Variation
Autonomous device capable of sampling GI tract and releasing formulation proximate to disease site
Obviousness Reasoning
Logical extension of existing targeted drug delivery concepts using miniaturized sensing and release technologies
Source Patent Element
Treatment of gastrointestinal tract diseases
PTD Variation
Personalized treatment system using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of advanced data processing techniques to medical treatment optimization
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11857669 and the technological context of JAK inhibitor delivery systems, the claimed variations in the published technical disclosure would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention. The combination of known medical device technologies, sensor systems, and pharmaceutical delivery methods renders the disclosed personalized treatment system an obvious technological progression within the existing prior art landscape.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,669
TitleTreatment of a disease of the gastrointestinal tract with a JAK inhibitor and devices
Assignee(s)Biora Therapeutics, Inc.