MUMBAI, India, Oct. 19 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621104806 A) filed by Gokul Global University on August 31, 2026, for Soil Digging And Monitoring Assistive Device.

Inventors include Dr. Vikram V. Patel; Dr. Sunil G. Joshi; Dr. Dilipkumar S. Patel; and Dr. Chaynika C. Dhar.

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

Abstract: A soil digging and monitoring assistive device features a wearable frame 101 adapted to be secured around a user’s palm, fingers and wrist portion, a plurality of retractable nail-type digging members 102, actuated by an inbuilt microcontroller to penetrate and loosen the soil, a motorized vibration unit 104 configured to ass...