Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858303_0008_PTD

Published: October 29, 2025

Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Synergistic Combinations Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858303_0008_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858303_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. 11,858,303.

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	B60	B60D1/64
G	G06	G06F13/382
G	G08	G08C15/06

Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)

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Field of Art

Vehicle communication systems and interface technologies, specifically focusing on trailer-truck communication interfaces and digital signal transmission protocols

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

An electrical engineer with expertise in automotive communication systems, familiar with CAN bus protocols, vehicle interface standards, and digital signal transmission techniques, typically holding a bachelor's or master's degree with 3-5 years of industry experience

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's synergistic combinations represent predictable technical extensions of the source patent's communication interface framework. The disclosed variations leverage known techniques in vehicle communication systems to enhance compatibility and signal transmission capabilities. The improvements represent incremental advancements that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner given the existing technical foundation of the source patent.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element

Communication interface with connectors for digital signal transmission between towing and towed vehicles

PTD Variation

Enhanced component configurations that extend signal transmission capabilities and compatibility detection mechanisms

Obviousness Reasoning

Predictable design optimization using known signal processing techniques and standard interface engineering approaches

Source Patent Element

ECU or IC configured to detect vehicle compatibility for communication

PTD Variation

Advanced compatibility detection algorithms that provide more granular assessment of inter-vehicle communication potential

Obviousness Reasoning

Routine software engineering improvement using well-established diagnostic and compatibility verification techniques

Source Patent Element

ISO11992-3 CAN bus communication protocol

PTD Variation

Extended communication protocols that maintain backward compatibility while introducing enhanced transmission capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Obvious technical evolution using standard protocol engineering practices and known signal transmission methodologies

Source Patent Element

Twisted pair wire communication with digital differential signals

PTD Variation

Improved signal encoding and transmission techniques that optimize data transfer efficiency

Obviousness Reasoning

Predictable engineering optimization using known signal processing and transmission techniques

Source Patent Element

High-speed communication interface between vehicles

PTD Variation

Synergistic combination approaches that enhance communication reliability and data transfer capabilities

Obviousness Reasoning

Routine technical improvement using established interface engineering principles and known system integration strategies

35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858303 and the comprehensive technical disclosure, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the claimed variations obvious and anticipated, as the proposed technical implementations represent predictable extensions of existing vehicle communication interface technologies through routine engineering optimization and known system integration techniques.

Original Patent Information

Patent Number	US 11,858,303
Title	Truck trailer interface
Assignee(s)	KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH