MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611040332 A) filed by Galgotias University on March 30, 2026, for Automatic Hand Hygiene Reminder System.
Inventor includes Sneha.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to an automatic hand hygiene reminder system designed to improve compliance with hygiene protocols in healthcare environments. The system comprises a wearable device, proximity sensors, a central monitoring hub, and a dashboard interface. The wearable device communicates with sensors using wireless technologies to detect user presence in designated zones and monitor hand hygiene events. If a hygiene event is not performed within a predefined time, the system generates real-time alerts to prompt the user. The system further logs compliance data and provides analytical insights through a centralized platform. The invention enhances infection control, reduces manual monitoring efforts, and promotes adherence to hygiene standards in both clinical and educational settings.
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