Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'AI-Enhanced Human-Intention Prediction And Proximity Safety System For Manual And Powered Wheelchair' Filed by Kit-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541113050 A) filed by Kit-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute Of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on Nov. 18, 2025, for 'ai-enhanced human-intention prediction and proximity safety system for manual and powered wheelchair.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Shriram K V; Sini Raj Pulari; Subashri V; and Dr. Vimals.

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: "The invention presents an Al-enabled proximity and human-intention prediction 5 system for wheelchairs using an ultrasonic unit (1), an infrared unit (2), a Time-of- Flight unit (3), and a vision m...