MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611024305 A) filed by Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Feb. 28, for 'walking assisting device for visually impaired users.'

Inventor(s) include Jatin Chandolia; Narayan Vyas; Khwaish Walter; Abhigyan Prasad Sahu; Gaurav; Badal Singodia; and Vipin Ral.

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: "A walking assisting device for visually impaired users, comprising a sole 101 to fit on a lower side of a shoe of a user, a clamping arrangement to enable adjustable gripping of the sole 101 on shoe' bottom, a plurality of mechanica...