Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation
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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
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| B | B25 | B25J9/1633 |
| B | B25 | B25J9/1607 |
| B | B25 | B25J9/1641 |
| B | B25 | B25J9/1653 |
| B | B25 | B25J9/1664 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Robotic Systems and Impedance Control Technologies, specifically collaborative robotics and advanced robotic arm control methodologies, requiring expertise in mechanical engineering, robotics control systems, and advanced motion control algorithms
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A robotics engineer with advanced degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, experienced in robotic control systems, familiar with impedance control techniques, motion dynamics modeling, and collaborative robot design principles
Obviousness Rationale
A skilled practitioner would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's impedance control methodology, leveraging known techniques in robotic system design to enhance application flexibility and technical capabilities. The proposed modifications represent incremental improvements that would be apparent to someone with ordinary skill in robotic control technologies, utilizing standard design approaches and known algorithmic adaptations.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,858,141 |
|---|---|
| Title | Impedance control method, and controller and robot using the same |
| Assignee(s) | UBTECH ROBOTICS CORP LTD |