Advanced Wireless Stimulation Systems with AI, IoT, and Blockchain Integration
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
This inventive concept integrates wireless stimulation devices with AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more powerful and adaptive system for treating chronic pain and other conditions, offering improved patient outcomes and enhanced data management.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent described an implantable wirelessly powered device for stimulation, but it had limitations in terms of data management, patient feedback, and adaptability. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by incorporating AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies to create a more comprehensive and effective system.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The advanced wireless stimulation system consists of an implantable device with one or more electrodes, an enclosure housing one or more conductive antennas, and internal circuitry for frequency waveform and electrical energy rectification. The system is controlled by an AI-powered external controller that optimizes stimulation protocols based on real-time patient feedback and sensor data. Additionally, the system utilizes blockchain technology to securely store and manage patient data and stimulation protocols. The IoT-enabled external controller receives real-time sensor data and adjusts stimulation protocols accordingly. The system can also integrate new material-based sensors to detect changes in tissue impedance and adjust stimulation protocols accordingly.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce the integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies with the original implantable device, enabling real-time optimization of stimulation protocols, secure data management, and adaptive responses to patient feedback and sensor data. This integration is non-obvious and novel compared to the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include varying the type of AI algorithm used, incorporating different IoT protocols, or utilizing alternative blockchain platforms. The system could also be adapted for use in treating other conditions, such as heart arrhythmias or vascular insufficiency.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The advanced wireless stimulation system has significant commercial potential in the medical device industry, particularly in the treatment of chronic pain and other conditions. The integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies offers a competitive advantage in terms of patient outcomes, data management, and adaptability, making it an attractive solution for healthcare providers and patients alike.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,796 |
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| Title | Stimulation with electrode arrays |
| Assignee(s) | Curonix LLC |