Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Gesture-Controlled Smart Wheelchair With Integrated Electromechanical Bed Conversion' Filed by Sona College Of Technology

MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049215 A) filed by Sona College Of Technology, Salem, Tamil Nadu, on April 17, for 'gesture-controlled smart wheelchair with integrated electromechanical bed conversion.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Arul N; Mukesh L R; Shohith S; Sasikumar S; and Sriram G.

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 present invention discloses an accelerometer-guided smart wheelchair system that enables intuitive mobility and automated wheelchair-to-bed conversion using simple hand or finger gestures. The system comprises a mechanical support frame includi...