MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641056291 A) filed by Rajalakshmi Engineering College on May 04, 2026, for Real-Time Captioning And Lip Reading Assistant For Hearing Impaired Learners.

Inventors include Dr. M. Thangamani; and Mrs. Kavitha V Kakade.

The application for the patent was published on June 26, 2026, under issue no. 26/2026.

Abstract: This invention introduces an assistive system aimed at supporting hearing-impaired learners in understanding spoken communication more effectively. It addresses the shortcomings of conventional captioning tools, particularly in noisy conditions or when speech is unclear. The system simultaneously captures audio and video of the speaker, ...