MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641048964 A) filed by Nitte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, on April 17, for 'chair-based sitting posture monitoring and alert generation system.'

Inventor(s) include Bhumika Salian; Keerthana Shenoy; Krissel Rhea Monteiro; Mr. Sandeep Kumar S; and Gurumurthy S C.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein is a chair-based sitting posture monitoring and alert generation system (100), the system (100) comprises a chair (102) supports a user during seated activities, a plurality of sensors (104) senses pressure variations, an alert uni...