MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511032385 A) filed by Delhi Public School, Gurgaon, Haryana, on April 1, 2025, for 'a driver drowsiness detection and alert system.'
Inventor(s) include Sonu Khandelwal.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a driver drowsiness detection and alert system(100). The present invention includes a camera(102), a microcontroller module(104), a buzzer(106), a water sprinkler(108), a display unit(110), and an edge computing module(112). The edge computing module(112) includes a processing unit(114). The camera(102) captures the uninterrupted sequences of images of the driver and sends the uninterrupted sequences of images of the driver to the processing unit(114) of the edge computing module(112) that uses machine learning model to detect the drowsiness of the driver and the processing unit(114) of the edge computing module(112) sends command to the microcontroller module(104) that commands the display unit(110) to display alert message, the buzzer(106) to buzz sound to provide alert, and the water sprinkler(108) to sprinkle water on the driver. The present invention ensures driver alertness through multiple feedback mechanisms, including visual, auditory, and sensory alerts, to improve driver safety."
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