MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541122514 A) filed by New Prince Shri Bhavani College Of Engineering And Technology; Mr. K. Ariharan; Mr. D. K. Kishore Raj; Mr. A. Madhankumar; and Ms. S. Sivakami, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Dec. 5, 2025, for 'smart bed with sleep monitoring and posture detection and health monitoring system.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. K. Ariharan; Mr. D. K. Kishore Raj; Mr. A. Madhankumar; and Ms. S. Sivakami.
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: "The prevalence of health problems linked to inadequate sleep and bad posture is rising in the fastpaced world of today. Systems that can passively monitor users' health conditions and offer insightful feedback are becoming more and more necessary as smart healthcare technologies gain traction. Sleep is essential for preserving general health, and irregular sleep schedules or bad sleeping posture can result in long-term health issues. This project suggests creating a smart bed that can track important health indicators, identify posture, and monitor the quality of sleep. To track real-time sleep data, the smart bed incorporates a number of sensors, including temperature, accelerometers, pressure, and heart rate sensors. Together, these sensors are able to track the light, deep, and REM phases of sleep, identify the user's body position, and record vital signs like respiration and heart rate. The information gathered aids in the analysis of sleeping patterns and the detection of anomalies that might indicate discomfort, sleep disorders, or underlying medical issues. The sensor data is processed by an embedded microcontroller system, which then outputs the results via a user interface like a display panel or mobile application. The system can automatically adjust the bed's position for greater comfort, warn the user of abnormal vitals, or recommend posture corrections. For example, the bed can raise the headrest a little to improve airflow if the user is snoring or breathing irregularly. The purpose of these features is to offer a customized sleeping experience based on each person's unique health requirements. Data is synced with a cloud or smartphone app using wireless communication modules like. Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. This makes it possible for patients and medical professionals to remotely monitor longterm health and sleep patterns. Through pattern recognition, risk prediction, and intelligent recommendation generation, integration with machine learning algorithms can further improve the accuracy of the system. Because of these features, the system can be used not only at home but also in hospitals, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation facilities. All things considered, the smart bed is a multipurpose health monitoring tool intended to enhance posture alignment, sleep quality, and the early identification of possible health issues. This project encourages preventive health management and advances smart healthcare solutions by fusing comfort with intelligent monitoring. It provides a useful, approachable method of using technology-driven innovation to improve wellness."
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