MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631029816 A) filed by Narula Institute Of Technology, Kolkata, West Bengal, on March 12, for 'eldershield ai - intelligent fall detection and instant alerts for elders.'

Inventor(s) include Mrinmoy Guria; Debrupa Pal; Dr. Papri Ghosh; and Dr. Subhram Das.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A smart fall detection and alert system for seniors comprises a wearable device with a multi-sensor suite including an accelerometer, gyroscope, and barometric pressure sensor. A processing unit executes a hybrid fall detection algorithm that fus...