MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611092489 A) filed by Chandigarh University on July 30, 2026, for Integrated Emergency Assistance Walking Stick With Gps And Gsm Communication.
Inventors include Manjit Singh; Sanjeev Kumar; and Parveen Tyagi.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to an integrated emergency assistance walking stick configured to enhance the safety and mobility of elderly and mobility-impaired users. The walking stick incorporates a one-touch SOS activation mechanism, a GPS positioning module, a GSM communication module, and an embedded microcontroller for coordinated emergency response. The system acquires the user's real-time location and automatically transmits an emergency SMS containing location coordinates to predefined contacts, while optionally initiating a voice call upon activation of the SOS button. A built-in speaker generates an audible alert or pre-recorded emergency message to attract nearby assistance. The device further comprises a durable waterproof housing, ergonomic handle, and rechargeable battery supporting prolonged operation with low-power standby functionality. Optional health-monitoring sensors and wireless connectivity modules integrated for enhanced functionality. The invention provides a reliable, portable, and user-friendly emergency assistance solution without requiring a smartphone or continuous internet connectivity.
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