Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858257_0008_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858257_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858257_0008_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. 11,858,257.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to synergistic combinations that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but synergistic combinations presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements synergistic combinations 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 synergistic combinations 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 synergistic combinations enhancements.

CPC Classifications

Section	Class	Group
B	B41	B41J11/00214

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Printing technologies, specifically drop-on-demand (DOD) printing on identification documents and radiation curable material application, with expertise in printing systems, material curing mechanisms, and document printing techniques

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A technical professional with advanced knowledge in printing engineering, materials science, and document production technologies, capable of understanding complex printing system design, radiation curing processes, and systematic technical improvements

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the Published Technical Disclosure represents predictable variations and systematic enhancements to the source patent's core printing and curing technology. The PTD's approach of introducing synergistic combinations and technical improvements follows standard engineering problem-solving methodologies. The disclosed variations demonstrate incremental advancements that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner familiar with document printing and radiation curing technologies.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Radiation curable material application on identification documents

PTD Variation

Enhanced synergistic combinations of material application and curing processes

Obviousness Reasoning

Known technique of iterative process optimization in printing technologies, representing a predictable extension of existing technical capabilities

Source Patent Element

Shutter mechanism controlling radiation emission

PTD Variation

Alternative shutter configuration and radiation control strategies

Obviousness Reasoning

Finite design solutions for radiation control are well-understood in the art, representing standard engineering design choices

Source Patent Element

Drop-on-demand printing methodology

PTD Variation

Improved technical implementation of printing system components

Obviousness Reasoning

Systematic refinement of printing technologies through known engineering adaptation techniques

Source Patent Element

Identification document printing process

PTD Variation

Extended technical capabilities for synergistic document production

Obviousness Reasoning

Predictable result of applying standard engineering problem-solving approaches to existing technical frameworks

Source Patent Element

Radiation curing station configuration

PTD Variation

Alternative curing segment arrangements and emission control

Obviousness Reasoning

Obvious modification representing standard design flexibility in radiation curing technologies

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858257 and the comprehensive technical disclosure herein, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, rendering subsequent claims covering similar technical implementations unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. Section 103 as a matter of law.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,257
Title	Cure lamp shutter
Assignee(s)	ENTRUST CORPORATION