MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122516 A) filed by New Prince Shri Bhavani College Of Engineering And Technology; Mr. Babu. V; Mr. Dhanush. R; Mr. Stephen. A; and Mrs. Hemalatha. S, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 5, 2025, for 'iot based real time sign language to speech converter.'

Inventor(s) include Mr. Babu. V; Mr. Dhanush. R; and Mr. Stephen. A.

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: "Communication is a very important part of life, but people who cannot hear or speak face many problems when others do not know sign language. To help with this, the loT -based real-time sign language to speech converter is designed as a simple, low-cost, and portable device. It uses a glove with flex sensors that can sense finger movements and gestures. These signals are read by an Arduino Uno, which changes them into predefined words or sentences. The result is shown on a small LCD screen and also spoken through a voice module. With Bluetooth and GSM, the device can connect to a smartphone and also send SMS alerts to family members or caregivers. It runs on a rechargeable battery, making it easy to carry and use every day. Proper sensor setup makes sure the system gives accurate results in different conditions.people with hearing and speech difficulties communicate more easily in schools, hospitals, workplaces, and in their daily life. KEYWORDS .. . .. -.-. ..... * loT-based real-time sign to speech converter * Low-cost, portable, and user-friendly device. * Flex sensors detect finger gestures. * Arduino Uno processes gesture signals. * Output shown on LCD and voice module. * Bluetooth & GSM for phone and SMS alerts. * Rechargeable battery for daily use. * Emergency SOS gesture mode."

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