Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858149_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. 24-11858149_0002_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858149_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. 11,858,149.

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 B25J9/1697
B B25 B25J9/1664

Field of Art

Robotics and Autonomous Systems, specifically robot localization and navigation technologies involving image processing, machine learning, and spatial positioning techniques

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A robotics engineer with expertise in computer vision, machine learning, sensor fusion, and robotic navigation systems, holding a master's or PhD in robotics, mechanical engineering, or computer science, with 3-5 years of practical experience in developing autonomous robotic systems

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core localization methodology by introducing incremental technical improvements that leverage known machine learning and image processing techniques. The variations maintain the fundamental architectural approach of the original patent while expanding potential application scenarios through systematic technical modifications. These extensions would be considered routine design optimizations within the standard problem-solving framework of robotic localization technologies.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Image obtaining characteristic determination during robot rotation
PTD Variation
Enhanced multi-modal image acquisition strategies incorporating additional sensor fusion techniques
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding image acquisition methods represents a predictable variation using known sensor integration techniques that a PHOSITA would find obvious for improving localization accuracy
Source Patent Element
Trained model for position and pose estimation
PTD Variation
Advanced machine learning architectures with expanded training data sets and dynamic adaptation mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing more sophisticated neural network architectures is a standard evolutionary approach in machine learning that would be considered an obvious optimization by a skilled practitioner
Source Patent Element
Reference image sets with specific field of view characteristics
PTD Variation
Dynamic reference image generation techniques with adaptive sampling and perspective transformation algorithms
Obviousness Reasoning
Introducing computational methods for generating more comprehensive reference image collections represents a logical technical progression using known computer vision techniques
Source Patent Element
Global position and pose estimation using training data
PTD Variation
Probabilistic localization frameworks with enhanced uncertainty modeling and contextual inference capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Extending probabilistic modeling techniques for improved spatial estimation is a standard approach in robotics that would be considered an obvious technical improvement
Source Patent Element
Robot rotation-based image acquisition method
PTD Variation
Multi-axis rotation strategies with integrated error correction and calibration mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing more sophisticated rotation and calibration techniques represents a predictable engineering optimization within robotic navigation systems
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, as they represent predictable extensions of the foundational teachings in US Patent 11858149, involving routine engineering modifications that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner without requiring inventive insight beyond the existing technological framework.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,149
TitleLocalization of robot
Assignee(s)LG ELECTRONICS INC.