MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641026523 A) filed by Sri Sai Ram Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on March 6, for 'flex sensor enabled smart sign language gloves.'

Inventor(s) include Monikha K; Hasanthini R; Umayal K; and Dr. Kayalvizhi K.

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: "The proposed invention introduces a Flex Sensor Enabled Smart Sign Language Glove that enables real-time communication for individuals with hearing and speech impairments. The glove integrates flex sensors to detect finger bending and an MPU6050 accelerometer to measure hand orientati...