MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541134132 A) filed by Nitte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, on Dec. 31, 2025, for 'a smart orthotic wear-compliance tracking system for clubfoot therapy in infants.'
Inventor(s) include Roopa B Hegde; Rashmi P Shetty; Dr. Varun L Shetty; Dr. Vikram Shetty; G Kshma Pai; Sandeep S Naik; Harish Vishwanth Bhat; and Nagendra Shreedhar Hegde.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein is a clubfoot-orthotic brace compliance monitoring system (100). A clubfoot-orthotic brace (102) worn on an infant's foot and leg, the clubfoot-orthotic br...