MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202528121818 A) filed by Hyla, Inc. on December 04, 2025, for Screen Damage Detection For Devices.

Inventors include Nair, Biju; Singh, Bikramjit; Nair, Satish, G.; Reddy, Ram Mohan; Dwivedi, Rajiv, Kumar; Heistad, Christopher; Griffiths, Rebekah Jane Filed On; Chinn, Jonathan Brian; and Medina, Karl Felix.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: In various implementations, a condition of one or more screens of a device may be determined. A user may select a return application that facilitates capturing image(s) of device screen(s). A user may capture images of a screen of using a camera of the same device or another device. In some implementations, the user may position the device proximate a mirror such that the device can capture an image of one or more screens of the device. The captured image(s) may be processed and/or analyzed to determine if the screen of the device is damaged. In some implementations, notifications based on the condition of the device screen(s) may be transmitted. A price for the device may be determined, in some implementations based on the condition of the screen.

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