Smart Resistance Exercise Ecosystem

Publication ID: 24-11857837_0010_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Future Evolutions & Paradigm Shifts

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Smart Resistance Exercise Ecosystem,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857837_0010_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857837_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. 11,857,837.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A next-generation, wearable, and immersive resistance exercise system that leverages AI, VR, and biofeedback to provide personalized, real-time feedback and optimal exercise routines, revolutionizing physical therapy and fitness training.

Background and Problem Solved

The original instrumented resistance exercise device, while innovative, has limitations in terms of user engagement, data analysis, and customization. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing a wearable, modular, and cloud-based system that integrates advanced sensors, AI-driven analytics, and immersive VR experiences to provide a more comprehensive and effective resistance exercise solution.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The Smart Resistance Exercise Ecosystem comprises a wearable smart garment with integrated sensors, a virtual reality-based resistance exercise device, a biofeedback-enabled device utilizing EEG or EMG signals, and a modular, 3D-printed device that can be customized and reconfigured. The system leverages AI-driven analytics and cloud-based data aggregation to provide personalized exercise recommendations, real-time feedback, and optimal exercise routines. The immersive VR experiences simulate real-world environments, adapting exercise protocols based on user performance and progress.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces a paradigm shift in resistance exercise technology by integrating wearable sensors, AI-driven analytics, and immersive VR experiences, providing a more comprehensive and effective solution that surpasses the limitations of the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the Smart Resistance Exercise Ecosystem could include a mobile app-based system, a desktop-based system, or a hybrid system combining wearable and virtual reality components. Variations could include different types of sensors, AI algorithms, and VR environments to cater to specific user needs and preferences.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The Smart Resistance Exercise Ecosystem has vast commercial potential in the physical therapy, fitness, and healthcare industries, with applications in rehabilitation, athletic training, and wellness programs. The system's modular and customizable design enables it to cater to diverse user needs, making it an attractive solution for a wide range of markets and industries.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63B24/0062
A A63 A63B21/00043
A A63 A63B21/0552
A A63 A63B21/4035
A A63 A63B2220/17
A A63 A63B2220/51
A A63 A63B2220/62
A A63 A63B2220/833
A A63 A63B2225/50

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,837
TitleInstrumented resistance exercise device
Assignee(s)The Trustees of Dartmouth College