MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541121473 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 4, 2025, for 'gesture controlled music and home system for speech impaired users.'
Inventor(s) include Mahesh. A; Rajesh A; and Dr Ramya Mohan.
The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The design titled "Gesture-Controlled Music and Home System for Speech-Impaired Users" presents an innovative assistive technology solution aimed at enhancing accessibility in smart home environments for non-verbal individuals. This system enables users to control smart assistants and home devices through intuitive hand gestures, completely eliminating the need for speech, touchscreens, or companion apps. By integrating real-time computer vision. Al-based gesture recognition, and a low-cost hardware setup- including a USB camera and processing unit- the system maps predefined gestures to common smart assistant commands such as playing music, adjusting lights, or accessing information. Designed with simplicity, affordability, and inclusivity in mind, the device empowers speech-impaired users to interact independently with their smart environment. Its plug-and-play architecture, customizable gesture library, and seamless compatibility with platforms like Amazon Alexa ensure that it tits effortlessly into diverse home settings, offering a dignified, voice-free alternative for smart technology control."
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