MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631014218 A) filed by Jis University, Kolkata, West Bengal, on Feb. 10, for 'integrated smart travel assistant system for tourists in southeast asia.'

Inventor(s) include Dharmpal Singh; Shreeja Sinha; Arkanil Karchaudhury; Dr. Nguyen Thi Kim Son; Dr. Le Truong Giang; Debmitra Ghosh; and Sagarika Choudhury.

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 present invention provides an Integrated Smart Travel Assistant System specifically configured for Indian and South Asian tourists traveling in Southeast Asia. The system integrates a cross-platform mobile and wearable application that consolidates disparate travel utilities-including real-time currency exchange locators, transport recommender engines, and hybrid translation modules-into a single intelligent ecosystem. Leveraging a cloud-native, serverless architecture on Google Cloud Platform, the system employs AI-driven personalization and culturally intelligent filtering to provide food recommendations and emergency assistance tailored to specific religious and dietary preferences. Wearable integration enables context-aware alerts and silent SOS functionality directly on smartwatches. Offline data access is maintained through local caching and synchronization, ensuring reliability in regions with poor connectivity. The invention eliminates app fragmentation and enhances travel safety and efficiency through a localized, all-in-one digital travel companion."

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