MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641049967 A) filed by Abdul Ahad K A, Ernakulam, Kerala, on April 20, for 'mobile phone scanner stand.'

Inventor(s) include Abdul Ahad K A.

The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A mobile phone scanner stand for hands-free document scanning comprising an inclined support arm extending upward at approximately 45 degrees forming the main structural frame, a bracket welded horizontally at the upper end of the inclined support arm, and a mobile holder mounted on said bracket configured to grip smartphones of various sizes. The stand positions the smartphone camera at a fixed height and angle above a document placed on a flat surface, enabling vibration-free, hands-free, and consistently framed document scanning. The invention is suitable for use in offices, banking, insurance survey operations, and educational environments."

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