MUMBAI, India, Oct. 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611104887 A) filed by Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Technology on August 31, 2026, for A Smartphone-Assisted Driver Drowsiness Detection And Alert System Using A Self-Hosted Local Wireless Network.

Inventors include Deepak Kapri; Tanya Kumari; Sakshi; and Pooja Gupta.

The application for the patent was published on October 16, 2026, under issue no. 42/2026.

Abstract: The present invention provides a driver drowsiness detection and alert system (100) comprising a driver-facing camera unit (102), a smartphone-based processing and decision-making unit (104), a microcontroller-based alarm unit (106), and a self-hosted local wireless network (110). Up...