Published Technical Disclosure Archive

Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation

Publication ID: 24-11858711_0006_PTD
Published: November 01, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Direct Improvements & Enhancements Technical Implementation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11858711_0006_PTD, Published November 01, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11858711_0006_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. 11,858,711.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved approach to direct improvements & enhancements that builds upon the source patent's technical foundation.

Background and Problem Solved

The source patent addresses core functionality, but direct improvements & enhancements presents opportunities for technical enhancement and expansion.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive technical system that implements direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements 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 direct improvements & enhancements enhancements.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
B B65 B65D77/0413
B B65 B65D77/042
A A45 A45D19/0066
A A45 A45D2200/25

Field of Art

Personal Care Product Packaging and Hair Coloring Systems, involving packaging design, product distribution, and consumer-oriented product packaging with expertise in die-cut packaging, product segmentation, and user-guided application processes

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A packaging engineer or product designer with experience in consumer hair care products, familiar with modular packaging systems, step-by-step instructional product designs, and methods for improving user experience in at-home cosmetic applications

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that the PTD's disclosed improvements represent predictable variations on the source patent's core packaging and hair dyeing system concept. The technical enhancements demonstrate standard design iterations that would be apparent to someone skilled in consumer product packaging and hair care product design. The variations maintain the fundamental architectural approach while introducing incremental improvements that solve known user experience challenges.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Outer package configured for mailing or shipping with multiple subpackages
PTD Variation
Enhanced packaging with improved segmentation and user guidance mechanisms
Obviousness Reasoning
A PHOSITA would find it obvious to refine packaging modularity as a known technique for improving user interaction and product clarity, representing a predictable design optimization
Source Patent Element
Subpackages with text and graphics indicating distinct steps
PTD Variation
More detailed instructional graphics and enhanced step-by-step visual guidance
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding visual instructions is a routine design choice for improving user comprehension, utilizing known techniques in consumer product packaging
Source Patent Element
Die-cut cardboard packaging for hair dyeing system
PTD Variation
Alternative material configurations and structural enhancements to packaging design
Obviousness Reasoning
Material and structural variations represent standard engineering design choices with predictable results in packaging technology
Source Patent Element
Time-based application duration indicators
PTD Variation
Advanced timing mechanisms and more precise application tracking features
Obviousness Reasoning
Refining timing indicators is an obvious extension of existing user guidance techniques, representing incremental improvement in a predictable manner
Source Patent Element
Customizable hair dyeing package with multiple subpackages
PTD Variation
Enhanced customization options and more flexible product configuration approaches
Obviousness Reasoning
Expanding customization represents a standard design evolution that would be obvious to a PHOSITA seeking to improve user experience and product adaptability
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11858711, the present Published Technical Disclosure demonstrates that the claimed variations would have been obvious to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art at the time of invention, as the technical improvements represent predictable design iterations that would be apparent to a skilled practitioner in consumer product packaging and hair care system design, thereby rendering potential derivative claims obvious and unpatentable.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,858,711
TitleHair dyeing system and method
Assignee(s)BICA Beauty LLC