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Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858143_0007_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. 24-11858143_0007_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858143_0007_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. 11,858,143.

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 B25J9/1664
B B25 B25J9/1697
G G05 G05D1/0088
G G06 G06F18/2113
G G06 G06F18/22
G G06 G06N3/04
G G06 G06V20/10

Field of Art

Autonomous mobile robotics, computer vision, neural network-based image recognition, and intelligent device interaction systems with a focus on user identification and orientation tracking

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled practitioner with expertise in machine learning, computer vision, robotics, and neural network design, possessing advanced knowledge of image processing techniques, feature extraction, and autonomous system development

Obviousness Rationale

A person having ordinary skill in the art would recognize that the published technical disclosure represents predictable variations and extensions of the source patent's core autonomous mobile device identification methodology. The PTD builds upon the existing neural network architecture and image processing techniques by introducing incremental improvements in application scope and technical implementation. These variations would be considered obvious modifications that a skilled practitioner could readily conceive using standard design optimization and adaptation strategies.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Neural network with convolution and attention modules for user identification
PTD Variation
Enhanced neural network architecture with expanded feature extraction and spatial attention capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending neural network complexity is a predictable design choice for improving recognition accuracy, using known techniques of adding convolution and attention layers
Source Patent Element
Image acquisition and feature vector generation for user tracking
PTD Variation
Implementing additional image processing techniques for multi-perspective user identification across different temporal and spatial contexts
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding image processing techniques across multiple capture scenarios represents a routine optimization that would be obvious to a skilled practitioner
Source Patent Element
Autonomous mobile device with camera-based user recognition
PTD Variation
Introducing new application use cases that leverage the core identification methodology in alternative technical domains
Obviousness Reasoning
Adapting existing technical frameworks to new application contexts is a standard approach for extending technological capabilities
Source Patent Element
Orientation estimation and feature vector generation
PTD Variation
Advanced orientation tracking and contextual inference mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining orientation estimation techniques using enhanced neural network approaches represents an incremental and predictable technical improvement
Source Patent Element
User identification through image-based feature extraction
PTD Variation
Implementing cross-domain feature mapping and generalized recognition strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Developing generalized recognition techniques that extend beyond specific implementation details is a known approach for improving machine learning systems
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858143 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the published technical disclosure represents predictable extensions and modifications of the existing autonomous mobile device identification methodology through routine design optimization and known technical adaptation strategies.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,143
TitleSystem for identifying a user with an autonomous mobile device
Assignee(s)Amazon Technologies, Inc.