MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511022811 A) filed by Chandigarh Group Of Colleges on March 13, 2025, for Ai-Powered Convertible Footwear With Automated Heel Adjustment.
Inventors include Dr. Amanpreet Kaur; Mr. Sachin Majithia; Lakhvinder Kaur; Ritik; Deepanshu; and Sagar.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a convertible article of footwear featuring a sole with a front and rear portion, and a heel attached to the rear portion. The footwear includes a conversion mechanism that allows the heel to transition between heeled and flat configuration. The mechanism features hinged connection enabling heel to rotate between extended and folded positions, and locking system to secure the heel in both positions. A release mechanism, operated by button, disengages the lock for easy heel adjustment, while a biasing element assists in smooth transition. Additionally, AI-powered control system is integrated into footwear, enabling users to switch between configurations via voice command. This system offers automated control, eliminating the need for manual intervention. The design also includes features like a dual-press button for safety, a retractable compartment for storing the heel when flat, and a compact integration of AI for enhanced user convenience. FIG. 1
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