Enhanced Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858120_0004_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858120_0004_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858120_0004_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. 11,858,120.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to specialized variations & niche solutions that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but specialized variations & niche solutions presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements specialized variations & niche solutions enhancements while maintaining compatibility with the original patent's architecture. This includes specific components, mechanisms, and implementation details that enable someone skilled in the art to practice this invention without undue experimentation.

Novelty and Inventive Step

Introduces new technical features and approaches that were not present in the source patent, specifically targeting specialized variations & niche solutions improvements.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Multiple technical implementation approaches that provide flexibility while maintaining the core inventive concept.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

Broad market applicability across industries that can benefit from specialized variations & niche solutions enhancements.

CPC Classifications

Section	Class	Group
B	B25	B25J13/085
G	G01	G01L5/0061
G	G01	G01L1/144
G	G06	G06F3/047

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Robotics and force sensing technologies, specifically sensor design for measuring mechanical forces in robotic systems, with expertise in signal processing, PCB integration, and mechanical sensor configurations

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer or robotics specialist with advanced degree, proficient in sensor design, signal processing techniques, materials science, and understanding of force measurement principles across electromechanical systems

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's specialized variations represent predictable engineering extensions of the source patent's core force sensing architecture. The disclosed enhancements leverage known techniques for sensor optimization and signal processing that would be readily apparent to someone skilled in robotic sensor design. The variations maintain fundamental structural relationships while introducing incremental technical improvements that represent standard design evolution.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Wire penetrating PCB with signal generator

PTD Variation

Enhanced wire configuration with modified signal transmission characteristics

Obviousness Reasoning

Modifying wire geometry and signal transmission is a routine design optimization within predictable engineering parameters

Source Patent Element

Dielectric layer with conductive filler and resin

PTD Variation

Alternative material compositions for improved signal generation

Obviousness Reasoning

Material substitution and performance optimization are standard practices in sensor design with known and foreseeable outcomes

Source Patent Element

Signal processor converting analog to digital signals

PTD Variation

Advanced signal processing algorithms for enhanced data interpretation

Obviousness Reasoning

Algorithmic improvements represent incremental technical developments within established signal processing methodologies

Source Patent Element

Force measurement sensor integrated with robotic system

PTD Variation

Specialized niche solution adaptations for specific robotic application domains

Obviousness Reasoning

Domain-specific sensor adaptations are expected engineering variations based on application requirements

Source Patent Element

Plate and electrode configuration for force sensing

PTD Variation

Geometric and structural modifications to improve sensing precision

Obviousness Reasoning

Geometric sensor design optimizations represent predictable engineering refinements within known technical constraints

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858120, a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art would find the technical variations disclosed herein to be obvious extensions of the prior art, rendering potential patent claims directed to similar force sensing methodologies and robotic sensor configurations unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103 due to the predictable nature of the proposed technical improvements.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,120
Title	Force measuring sensor and robot including same
Assignee(s)	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, KIA CORPORATION