MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541114091 A) filed by Sethu Institute Of Technology, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, on Nov. 20, 2025, for 'airis-intelligent eye based detection of substance use in hilly regions.'
Inventor(s) include S. M. Seeni Mohaideen; Dr. N. Mahalakshmi; S. Sasma; S. Vishnu Priya; P. Sweatha; and M. Jayasri.
The application for the patent was published on Jan. 9, under issue no. 02/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention relates to the design and development of an intelligent eye-based detection of substance use in hilly regions, it typically includes an optical sensing module (1), an illumination system (2), a measurement & control (3), a vacuum fan (4), an image processing & biometric extraction software (5), an impairment classification model (6), a connectivity & interface (7), a power management software (8), a secure data encryption (9), a geospatial & time-stamping module (10). The key advantage is providing rapid, non-invasive, and objective substance impairment screening on-site in remote, resource-limited hilly regions, overcoming logistical barriers of traditional testing. The applications include remote roadside safety enforcement, field-based public health intervention and monitoring, and enhancing occupational safety in remote industrial or mining sites. Shows the block diagram of an intelligent eye-based detection of substance use in hilly regions."
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