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Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858190_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. 24-11858190_0007_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858190_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. 11,858,190.

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 B29 B29C45/768
B B29 B29C2945/76006
B B29 B29C2945/7611
B B29 B29C2945/76033
B B29 B29C2945/76096
B B29 B29C2945/76163
B B29 B29C2945/76214
B B29 B29C2945/76692

Field of Art

Injection molding machine control systems, specifically abnormality detection and servo control technologies in manufacturing automation, requiring advanced understanding of mechanical engineering, control systems, and computer-integrated manufacturing

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A mechanical engineer with expertise in industrial automation, servo motor control, computer numerical control (CNC) systems, and real-time data processing, typically holding a master's degree or equivalent professional experience in manufacturing engineering

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the source patent's core technical framework by applying known techniques in servo control and data management to enhance injection molding machine monitoring and operational flexibility. The proposed modifications leverage standard engineering design approaches that would be immediately apparent to someone skilled in industrial automation control systems. These variations represent incremental improvements that utilize well-understood technical strategies within the injection molding machine control domain.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Servo CPU with physical quantity detection unit for monitoring machine operations
PTD Variation
Enhanced data storage and processing strategies for expanded monitoring capabilities across different operational scenarios
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing additional data storage techniques represents a predictable design optimization using known memory management approaches that a PHOSITA would consider routine engineering problem-solving
Source Patent Element
Programmable Machine Control (PMC) CPU for sequence operations
PTD Variation
Extended control logic implementing more granular abnormality detection and response mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding sequence control complexity is a standard engineering approach for improving system responsiveness, utilizing well-established control system design principles
Source Patent Element
Servo motor driving and control mechanisms
PTD Variation
Alternative servo control architectures with improved computational efficiency and distributed processing
Obviousness Reasoning
Redesigning control architectures using modular processing approaches represents a predictable evolution of existing servo control technologies
Source Patent Element
Physical quantity detection across movable machine components
PTD Variation
Enhanced sensor integration and multi-dimensional data collection strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding sensor data collection methods is a standard engineering approach for improving system monitoring and diagnostic capabilities
Source Patent Element
Internal and external RAM storage configurations
PTD Variation
Advanced memory management techniques with dynamic allocation and prioritized data storage
Obviousness Reasoning
Implementing sophisticated memory management represents a predictable optimization strategy using known computer engineering techniques
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858190 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the proposed technical implementations represent straightforward extensions of existing injection molding machine control system technologies through routine engineering design choices that would be immediately apparent to a skilled practitioner in the field.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,190
TitleAbnormality detection device for injection molding machine
Assignee(s)FANUC CORPORATION