MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411025471 A) filed by Chandigarh University; and Chandigarh University Technology Business Incubator, Mohali, Punjab, on March 28, 2024, for 'adaptable eating assistive device for drivers.'
Inventor(s) include Anjali Verma.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An adaptable eating assistive device for drivers comprises of a plate 1 developed to be installed on a fixed surface in proximity to a driver's seat, plurality of suction units 2 integrated for adhering the plate 1 on the surface, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 3 installed on the plate 1 for capturing and processing images of the plate 1, a telescopically operated L-shaped rod 4 installed on the plate 1 for positioning end of the rod, a sensing module mounted 5 on the plate 1 for monitoring distance and angle of a multi-sectioned container 7, a motorized ball and socket joint 6 integrated between the rod and container 7 for providing angular movement, a speaker 8 integrated on the container 7 for producing audio notification, plurality of electronically controlled nozzles 9 integrated on the container 7 to dispense the driver-specified snacks."
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