MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531028596 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan Deemed To Be University on March 26, 2025, for Handheld Pet-Strolling Assistive Device.

Inventor includes Dr. Sunita Samanta.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: A handheld pet-strolling assistive device comprising a motorized roller 101 housing a leash rope 102, a hook 103 for locking collar, a handle 104 for user operation, and an integrated microphone 105 for providing voice commands to deploy the leash, the device includes an ultrasonic sensor to monitor the distance between the pet and user, with a microcontroller adjusting the rope length accordingly, an artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 106, synchronized with a force sensor, detects excessive pulling behavior and activates a linear actuator to resist and control the pet’s movement, additionally, an infrared sensor detects nearby obstacles or animals, triggering a haptic feedback in the handle 104, an electronically controlled nozzle 107 is integrated in the body to deter animals, a cushioned padding 108 for ergonomic comfort and a locking arrangement 109 to lock hook 103.

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