MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641034484 A) filed by Marri Laxman Reddy Institute Of Technology And Management, Hyderabad, Telangana, on March 22, for 'ai based intelligent object detection and audio navigation system for the visually impaired.'
Inventor(s) include Bhukya Shaarvani; V. Samyuktha; Bantu Rohith; Mr. K. Srikanth; and Dr. B. Ravi Prasad.
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 current invention is associated with a real-time object detection and audio with the application of artificial intelligence. visually impaired navigation system. The system uses a live video input to capture the video. calculates the object distance through object bounding box scaling techniques, classifies object closeness level, and creates an audio feedback in context with the use of text-tospeech technology. The invention integrates deep learning, speech synthesis, and computer vision to a Flask-based web architecture to offer. smart environmental consciousness and enhanced safety of avigation among the visually impaired users."
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