MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541134610 A) filed by Aditya University; Aditya College Of Engineering And Technology; Aditya College Of Pharmacy; and Aditya Degree College, Surampalem, Andhra Pradesh, on Dec. 31, 2025, for 'an automatic wearable pill dispensing and guidance device with multi-compartment medication dispensing and method thereof.'

Inventor(s) include Dr. Nitla Stanley Ebenezer; Vasala Vijay Kumar; Kishore Kumar Mudugu; Gurajapu Sai Sandhya; and M. Janaki Ram.

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: "The present disclosure proposes an automatic wearable pill dispensing and guidance device (100) comprises a casing (102), a plurality of compartments (104A, 104B, 104C, 104D), a driving unit (108), at least one electromagnetic actuator (112), and a control unit (114). The casing (102) integrates a display panel (128) configured to indicate a compartment number corresponding to an active alarm. The automatic wearable pill dispensing and guidance device (100) is a compact, wrist-worn pill dispensing device that improves user convenience, safety, and reliability while maintaining a form factor comparable to a conventional wristwatch. The automatic wearable pill dispensing and guidance device (100) is suitable for elderly users, caregivers, and individuals with complex medication schedules, while requiring minimal user interaction and manual effort."

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