Advanced Baseball Training System

Publication ID: 24-11857846_0006_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Baseball Training System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857846_0006_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857846_0006_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. 11,857,846.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An innovative baseball training system that enhances player performance through customizable ball weights, sizes, and surfaces, integrated sensors, and real-time feedback, addressing the limitations of traditional training methods.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for a baseball-like training ball has limitations in simulating real-game scenarios, providing accurate feedback, and accommodating diverse player skill levels. The new inventive concept solves these problems by introducing a system that offers adjustable ball weights and sizes, textured surfaces, and integrated sensors to track ball movement and provide real-time feedback.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The advanced baseball training system comprises a plurality of balls with varying weights and sizes, each designed to simulate different types of pitches. The balls feature textured surfaces to increase grip and reduce slipping, and some have hollow cores with removable weight modules for customizable weight distribution. The system also incorporates integrated sensors to track ball speed, spin, and trajectory, providing real-time feedback to players. Additionally, the system includes a data analysis module that offers personalized feedback and recommendations to players. The balls can be customized to simulate different environmental conditions and player swings, ensuring a more realistic training experience.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in baseball training by integrating advanced technologies, such as sensors and customizable weight distribution, to provide a more realistic and effective training experience. The inventive concept's novelty lies in its ability to simulate real-game scenarios, accommodate diverse player skill levels, and offer real-time feedback, which are not addressed by the original patent.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include using different materials for the balls, incorporating AI-powered coaching, or integrating virtual reality components to further enhance the training experience. Variations could also include designing the system for other sports, such as softball or cricket.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The advanced baseball training system has significant commercial potential in the sports training industry, particularly in professional baseball teams, baseball academies, and sports equipment manufacturers. The system's ability to enhance player performance, provide accurate feedback, and accommodate diverse player skill levels makes it an attractive solution for teams and individuals seeking a competitive edge.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63B37/04
A A63 A63B37/12
A A63 A63B43/04
A A63 A63B37/14

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,846
TitleBaseball like training ball
Assignee(s)SWEETSPOT BASEBALL, LLC