MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049458 A) filed by B. S Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute Of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on April 17, for 'a point of care device for oral cancer screening using salivary biomarkers.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. S. Hemalatha; and Priyanka P.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an integrated point-of-care device for oral cancer biomarker measurement from saliva samples. The device comprises a based on paper-based colorimetric sensing, device-assisted optical signal acquisition, and processing for data interpretation. The invention is designed to overcome the limitations of conventional colorimetric methods that rely on subjective naked-eye observation or simple threshold-based analysis of color intensity."
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