MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641114214 A) filed by Anna Alphonsa Dias; Andrea Neha; and Enid Vinitha Dias on September 24, 2026, for Real-Time Driver Monitoring And Automatically Alerting Surrounding Vehicles.

Inventors include Anna Alphonsa; Andrea Neha Dias; and Enid Vinitha Dias.

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

Abstract: ABSTRACT Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a vehicle safety system continuously monitors a driver for signs of drowsiness or distraction using a cabin camera and optional vehicle-dynamics sensors, including a processing module extracts visual and behavioral features, computes an impairment score, and, when an impaired state is confirmed, automatically activates the vehicle’s emergency (hazard) lights, thereby providing an immediate external visual warning to surrounding traffic without requiring driver intervention, and further the lights may later be extinguished upon confirmed recovery of normal driver state or manual override, which improves road safety by converting an internal driver-state detection into an external alerting signal

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