Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced New Applications & Use Cases Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858315_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. 24-11858315_0002_PTD, Published October 29, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858315_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. 11,858,315.

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 B60 B60H1/3407
B B60 B60S1/54
G G01 G01N21/17
B B60 B60H2001/3485
G G01 G01N2021/1731

Field of Art

Automotive environmental control systems, sensor integration, and anti-fogging technologies with expertise in thermal sensing, environmental condition measurement, and vehicle climate control interfaces

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A skilled engineer with advanced degrees in mechanical or electrical engineering, specialized knowledge of automotive sensor technologies, understanding of thermal dynamics, and experience designing environmental control systems for vehicles

Obviousness Rationale

A person skilled in the art would recognize that the published technical disclosure represents predictable variations and extensions of the source patent's core defogging device technology by applying standard engineering design approaches to expand potential applications and implementation strategies. The PTD's proposed enhancements leverage known sensor integration techniques and systematic modifications that would be apparent to an ordinary practitioner in automotive environmental control technologies. These variations demonstrate incremental improvements that do not require inventive leap beyond the original patent's fundamental technical framework.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Infrared sensor for measuring object surface conditions
PTD Variation
Expanding sensor integration to include additional environmental monitoring capabilities
Obviousness Reasoning
Known technique of expanding sensor functionality through predictable circuit and software modifications to capture more comprehensive environmental data
Source Patent Element
Temperature and humidity sensor configuration
PTD Variation
Implementing alternative sensor placement and integration strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Design choice involving standard engineering approaches to optimize sensor performance and spatial arrangement within a technical system
Source Patent Element
Air conditioning device for environmental control
PTD Variation
Introducing adaptive control algorithms for more precise environmental management
Obviousness Reasoning
Predictable application of software and control system enhancements to improve existing technical functionality
Source Patent Element
Defogging device measurement techniques
PTD Variation
Extending measurement approaches to new application contexts beyond original vehicle windshield scenario
Obviousness Reasoning
Routine technological translation of core sensing principles to alternative implementation domains
Source Patent Element
Single temperature sensor configuration
PTD Variation
Implementing multi-sensor hybrid measurement strategies
Obviousness Reasoning
Known engineering approach of enhancing measurement precision through complementary sensor integration
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. ยง 103, the published technical disclosure derived from US Patent 11858315 renders obvious any subsequent patent claims covering substantially similar defogging and environmental sensing technologies by demonstrating that a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the proposed variations to be predictable extensions of existing technological approaches without requiring non-obvious innovation.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,315
TitleDefogging device
Assignee(s)ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHA