Integrated CPAP Apparatus with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technologies

Publication ID: 24-11857724_0003_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Integrated CPAP Apparatus with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Technologies,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857724_0003_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857724_0003_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. 11,857,724.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A novel CPAP apparatus system that leverages artificial intelligence, Internet of Things connectivity, blockchain technology, and new materials to provide optimized and personalized therapy for sleep apnea patients.

Background and Problem Solved

The original CPAP apparatus patent had limitations in providing optimal airway pressure and therapy settings. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating distinct technologies to create a more powerful and effective system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The integrated CPAP apparatus system consists of a CPAP device, sensors for detecting sleep patterns and airway pressure, an AI module for analyzing sleep patterns and generating command values, an IoT module for transmitting pressure data to a remote server, and a blockchain module for storing and analyzing CPAP therapy data. The system also incorporates new materials for improved comfort and fit. The AI module predicts optimal airway pressure based on a patient's sleep patterns, and the blockchain module analyzes data to identify optimal therapy settings. The IoT module enables real-time feedback and remote monitoring.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a synergistic combination of AI, IoT, blockchain, and new materials, which provides a novel and non-obvious solution for optimizing CPAP therapy. The integration of these technologies enables personalized and real-time therapy, which is not possible with the original CPAP apparatus patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include integrating the CPAP apparatus with wearable devices or using different AI algorithms for predicting optimal airway pressure. Variations may include using different types of sensors or new materials for the CPAP mask.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The integrated CPAP apparatus system has significant commercial potential in the sleep apnea therapy market, particularly in the growing market of personalized and remote healthcare solutions. The system's ability to provide optimized and real-time therapy makes it an attractive solution for healthcare providers and patients.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61M16/024
A A61 A61M16/0003
A A61 A61M16/0066
A A61 A61M2016/003
A A61 A61M2016/0027
A A61 A61M2205/103
A A61 A61M2205/3334
A A61 A61M2205/502

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,724
TitleCPAP apparatus
Assignee(s)MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.