MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611109439 A) filed by Manav Rachna University on September 11, 2026, for Wearable Navigation Device For Assisting A Visually Impaired User.

Inventors include Dr. Meenakshi Gupta; Ch. Chetan Sidhartha; and Vignesh Yadav.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: A wearable navigation device for assisting a visually impaired user, comprising a wearable chest harness 101, a monitoring unit comprising a plurality of distance measuring sensors 103 for detecting surrounding obstacles, one or more close range hazard sensors for detecting immediate hazards, a location tracking module for providing...