MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641111837 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Chennai on September 17, 2026, for System And Method For Occupant Monitoring And Threat Detection.
Inventors include S. Muthulakshmi; Akaash R P; Mrithyum Jai Mp; and Vamsi Krishna B.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A system (100) for occupant monitoring and threat detection may include one or more sensors (106) to acquire information associated with one or more occupants (104) within a monitored environment (102) and a controller (108) operatively coupled with one or more sensors (106). Controller (108) includes one or more processors (108A) and a memory (108B) storing instructions for receiving acquired information, identifying occupants (104) and objects present within the monitored environment (102), and determine occupant activities, interactions, movements, gestures, behaviours, or combinations thereof. Controller (108) may further analyze determined activities and behaviours to identify potential threats, suspicious activities, unsafe conditions, aggressive behaviours, violent events, or unauthorized activities, generate a threat assessment, and determine a confidence level associated therewith. When confidence level satisfies predefined criteria, controller (108) may initiate response actions, store event-related information, and transmit alerts and event-related information via a communication interface (110) to a remote monitoring entity (150).
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