MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631063519 A) filed by Jis College Of Engineering, Nadia, West Bengal, on May 19, for 'automatic car with sos system.'

Inventor(s) include Sharmistha Ghosh; Dipanjana Biswas; Shubashree Sahoo; Subham Kole; Karan Singh; Harashit Naskar; Kushal Debnath; and Soyam Karmakar.

The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention discloses an Arduino-based autonomous vehicle integrating obstacle avoidance, pothole detection, and an automated SOS emergency alert system. Utilizing ultrasonic sensors, the system continuously monitors the environment for road irregularities and physical barriers, enabling the microcontroller to execute autonomous navigation and collision avoidance. A critical safety feature is the SOS mechanism, which automatically triggers visual and audible alerts, or remote GSM notifications, upon system failure or obstruction. This cost-effective and scalable architecture is particularly suited for enhancing road safety and emergency response in smart city and assistive mobility applications."

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