Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858139_0001_PTD
Published: October 29, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858139_0001_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858139_0001_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. 11,858,139.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to direct improvements & enhancements that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but direct improvements & enhancements presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B25 B25J9/1612
B B25 B25J9/0096
B B25 B25J9/1633
B B25 B25J9/1664
B B25 B25J9/1697
B B25 B25J13/08
G G06 G06T7/50
G G06 G06T7/70
G G06 G06V20/00
G G06 G06V20/653
G G06 G06T2207/10028

Field of Art

Robotics, Computer Vision, and Robotic Manipulation Systems with a focus on object detection, support structures, and robotic grasping technologies

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled robotics engineer with expertise in computer vision, sensor integration, mechanical design, and control systems, holding advanced degrees in robotics, mechanical engineering, or computer science with 3-5 years of practical experience in robotic manipulation systems

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed improvements represent predictable variations of the source patent's core robotic manipulation and object detection technologies. The enhancements build upon the fundamental architectural and functional principles established in the original patent, utilizing standard engineering design approaches and known techniques for system optimization. The variations demonstrate incremental technical developments that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner seeking to extend the original patent's capabilities.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Compressible support structure with peaks and troughs for object manipulation
PTD Variation
Enhanced support structure with additional sensor integration and dynamic compression mapping
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable extension of existing support structure design using known sensor integration techniques and compression modeling approaches
Source Patent Element
Point cloud representation for object and support structure detection
PTD Variation
Advanced point cloud processing with multi-layer compression analysis and geometric modeling
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine optimization of existing point cloud processing techniques using standard computer vision and machine learning approaches
Source Patent Element
Robotic manipulator with object grasping capabilities
PTD Variation
Improved manipulator with enhanced sensor-guided positioning and adaptive gripping mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Logical progression of robotic manipulation technology using known techniques for sensor integration and mechanical design
Source Patent Element
Non-planar support structure with compression capabilities
PTD Variation
Multi-layered support structure with variable compression characteristics and advanced geometric modeling
Obviousness Reasoning
Obvious design variation using standard engineering approaches to material design and structural optimization
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858139 and the disclosed technical variations, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed innovations obvious and anticipated. The published technical disclosure demonstrates that the claimed improvements represent predictable variations of existing robotic manipulation and object detection technologies, employing standard engineering techniques and known methodological approaches within the field of robotics and computer vision.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,139
TitleRobotic manipulator systems and methods involving non-planar and/or deformable support structures
Assignee(s)Amazon Technologies, Inc.