MUMBAI, India, Jan. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541124649 A) filed by Nitte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, on Dec. 10, 2025, for 'intelligent cradle with baby cry detection and auto-swing feature.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. Pradeep Karanth; Deeksha Shetty V; Mr. Thushar S Shetty; Dr. Shanmukha Shetty; and Dr. Saranya.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 2, under issue no. 01/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein is an intelligent baby cradle system (100) with cry detection and maternal voice soothing capability, comprising a sound sensor (104) configured to detect baby crying and convert acoustic signals into electrical signals, a mechanical swing assembly (106) configured to provide oscillatory rocking motion, an audio playback unit (108) configured to play pre-recorded maternal voice lullabies, and a processing unit (112) connected via communication network (110), the processing unit (112) comprising input module (114), data pre-processing module (116), cry detection module (118), signal verification module (120), motor control module (122), audio playback control module (124), timing control module (126), sensitivity adjustment module (128), reset module (130), and output module (132) configured to coordinate synchronized mechanical swinging and maternal voice playback for automated infant soothing without caregiver intervention."

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