MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641021704 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Feb. 24, for 'a system and method for monitoring joint load deviation during physiotherapy rehabilitation.'

Inventor(s) include Joel Johns; Dr. Manisha Jayakumar; and Dr. Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a system and method for monitoririgjoint load deviation during physiotherapy rehabilitation. The system acquires motion and loadrelated data from one or more sensing units positioned around a joint during rehabilitation exercises. The acquired data are processed to determine joint loading characteristics and to identify deviations relative to predefined or reference loading patterns. The identified joint load deviation provides an objective indication of loading behavior during movement, thereby assisting 111 monitoring rehabilitation exerc1ses without reliance sole'iy on ~~isual assessment."

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