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Enhanced Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858127_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. 24-11858127_0004_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858127_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. 11,858,127.

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

SectionClassGroup
B B25 B25J5/04
A A61 A61B5/6835
A A61 A61B6/0407
A A61 A61B6/4405
A A61 A61B6/4458
A A61 A61B34/00
A A61 A61B34/20
A A61 A61B34/30
A A61 A61B90/37
A A61 A61B90/50
B B25 B25J5/007
B B25 B25J9/0018
B B25 B25J9/0027
B B25 B25J9/0096
B B25 B25J9/1697
A A61 A61B2034/2055
A A61 A61B2090/3762
A A61 A61B2090/571
Y Y10 Y10S901/50

Field of Art

Robotic surgical systems and medical imaging technologies, involving mechanical engineering, robotics, medical device design, and precision positioning systems. Requires advanced engineering degree, expertise in robotic arm kinematics, medical device integration, and surgical system configuration

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer or biomedical engineering specialist with advanced degree, experience in surgical robotics, understanding of modular design principles, knowledge of medical imaging equipment integration, and capability to design complex articulating mechanical systems

Obviousness Rationale

A skilled practitioner would recognize that the PTD's variations represent predictable engineering extensions of the source patent's fundamental robotic arm mounting approach. The disclosed technical improvements leverage known design strategies within surgical robotic system architectures. These variations demonstrate standard problem-solving techniques a PHOSITA would employ when seeking to optimize surgical robotic system configurations.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Mobile shuttle with mounting surface for robotic arm base
PTD Variation
Enhanced shuttle with modular attachment points and configurable support geometries
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable design modification using known mechanical engineering techniques for increasing system adaptability. Represents standard design optimization approach for modular robotic systems.
Source Patent Element
Robotic arm with plurality of actuators for end effector articulation
PTD Variation
Advanced actuator configuration with expanded degrees of freedom and precision positioning mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Incremental improvement using known robotic control techniques. A PHOSITA would recognize standard methods for enhancing robotic arm articulation through additional actuator integration.
Source Patent Element
Support member with curved rail configuration
PTD Variation
Specialized rail geometry with integrated alignment and stabilization features
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine mechanical engineering design variation representing finite solution set for improving structural support and precision alignment in robotic mounting systems.
Source Patent Element
Imaging device with gantry and base configuration
PTD Variation
Enhanced imaging integration with dynamic repositioning and expanded scanning capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable technical evolution using known medical imaging system design principles. Represents standard approach to expanding functional capabilities of surgical imaging platforms.
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the technical variations disclosed herein would have been obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art at the time of invention, with reasonable expectation of success, based on the teachings of US Patent 11858127. The proposed modifications represent standard engineering problem-solving techniques within surgical robotic system design, demonstrating no inventive step beyond the prior art's fundamental technological framework.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,127
TitleSystem and method for mounting a robotic arm in a surgical robotic system
Assignee(s)Mobius Imaging, LLC