MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641019749 A) filed by Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Feb. 20, for 'sofos balance sphere.'
Inventor(s) include Dr Jswarya S; Dr. Christina Sweety D; and Dr Deepak Nallaswamy Veeraiyan.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "This invention features a BOSU ball integrated with gyro sensors and a microcontroller system, which plays a key role m identifying the center of pressure and measuring angular motion during balance rehabilitation. The sophos balance sphere, designed primarily for balance training and stability, JS a smart choice for older adults to support balance rehabilitation and help prevent falls during training: It 'assists users in maintai1iii1g proper posture and balance m all four directions. This .. innovation also supports stroke rehabilitation and assists individuals with neurological .disorders that affects balance and stability. In pediatric conditions such as cerebral palsy, vestibular hypofunction and genetic syndromes which affects the vestibular system and leads to poor balance this innovation is significant for detecting partial pressure weight- bearing and identifying any deviation m _angular motion .. lt is created with affordable, functional components to-improve peJ:for-mance- and can be used safely without fear."
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