MUMBAI, India, May 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611049972 A) filed by Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, on April 20, for 'system and method for alcohol detection-based vehicle immobilization with real-time trip authentication.'
Inventor(s) include Mr. Devdutt Patel; Mr. Maneet Singh Bhasin; Mr. Prateek Kumar Sahu; Gunn Verma; and Manish Rawat.
The application for the patent was published on May 29, under issue no. 22/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure discloses system and method for alcohol detection-based vehicle immobilization with real-time trip authentication (100). The system comprises MQ3 alcohol sensor (102) configured to detect alcohol vapors and generate signals indicative of driver intoxication, ESP32 microcontroller (104) configured to process the signals and determine threshold breach, L298N motor driver (106) operatively coupled to control vehicle operation, and DC motor (108) configured to be immobilized upon detection of alcohol beyond permissible limits. The system further incorporates Wi-Fi module (110) for wireless communication, IoT platform (112) for real-time monitoring and alert generation, and web-based interface (114) for displaying driver status and vehicle location."
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