MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311084453 A) filed by Chandigarh Group Of Colleges, Mohali, Punjab, on Dec. 11, 2023, for 'mobility assistive device for snow surface.'

Inventor(s) include Sajjan Singh; and Sonia Bhukra.

The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A mobility assistive device for snow surface, characterizes a cuboidal body 1 with rods 2 providing support, with motorized caterpillar wheels 3 enable movement over snow surface, while skis 4 allow the user to stand, a supporting plate 6 aids the user's back, and a weight sensor detects foot placement, Motorized clamps 7 secure the user's feet and thighs, while a touch interactive display panel 9 inputs the desired destination, an inbuilt microcontroller fetches the appropriate route and directs the wheels 3, an AI-based imaging unit 10 detects nearby obstacles, a robotic link 11 steers the user to prevent collisions, a FBG sensor measures vital health parameters, and a speaker 5 generates voice commands for medical consultation."

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