Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858133_0002_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858133_0002_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858133_0002_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. 11,858,133.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to new applications & use cases that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but new applications & use cases presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements new applications & use cases 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 new applications & use cases 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 new applications & use cases enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B25 B25J9/06
B B25 B25J9/0009
B B25 B25J9/12
B B25 B25J9/1638

Field of Art

Robotics and Articulated Robotic Systems, specifically focusing on multi-axis robotic manipulators with motor-driven joint control and gravity compensation techniques

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A robotics engineer with expertise in mechanical design, control systems, and robotic arm kinematics, possessing advanced degrees in mechanical or electrical engineering with 3-5 years of experience in industrial robotics design

Obviousness Rationale

A skilled practitioner would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core robotic system architecture. The technical improvements align with standard design optimization strategies in robotic manipulator development. The variations demonstrate incremental enhancements that would be apparent to someone familiar with articulated robotic system design principles.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Articulated robot system with multiple arms connected by rotatable axes and electric motor drives
PTD Variation
Enhanced system implementing additional motor control strategies for expanded application scenarios
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable variation using known motor control techniques to extend functional capabilities of existing robotic architecture
Source Patent Element
Gravity compensation control for preventing unintended arm movement
PTD Variation
Advanced dynamic positioning algorithms that build upon existing gravity compensation principles
Obviousness Reasoning
Logical extension of existing control methodologies using well-established robotics engineering approaches
Source Patent Element
Multi-axis robotic manipulator with interconnected arms
PTD Variation
Modular design allowing reconfigurable arm configurations for diverse industrial applications
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine design optimization utilizing known mechanical engineering principles of adaptable robotic systems
Source Patent Element
Electric motor-driven joint control mechanisms
PTD Variation
Improved motor control algorithms with enhanced precision and responsiveness
Obviousness Reasoning
Incremental improvement using standard control engineering techniques applicable to robotic systems
Source Patent Element
Base-mounted articulated manipulator system
PTD Variation
Expanded mounting configurations enabling more flexible deployment scenarios
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious design variation addressing known limitations in existing robotic system architectures
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on a comprehensive analysis of US Patent 11858133 and the corresponding Published Technical Disclosure, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed technical variations obvious and anticipated, rendering potential derivative claims unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. Section 103 due to the predictable and incremental nature of the proposed technical extensions.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,133
TitleArticulated robot system, and driving method and control apparatus for articulate arm thereof
Assignee(s)DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED