MUMBAI, India, June 30 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641073086 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences on June 12, 2026, for The M.i.l.e Device: A Flexible Mucoadhesive Diagnostic Ruler For Leukoplakia Evaluation.

Inventors include Dr Kishorwara R; Dr Uma Maheswari T N; and Dr. Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

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

Abstract: ABSTRACT: This invention introduces the M.I.L.E. Strip (Mucoadhesive Indicator for Leukoplakia Evaluation), a disposable diagnostic device for precise measurement and immediate chairs ide staging of oral mucosal lesions. Traditional rulers frequently slip on lubricated oral t...