MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421023203 A) filed by G. H. Raisoni College Of Engineering; and G. H. R. Labs And Research Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra, on March 24, 2024, for 'an iot based drowsiness and alcohol monitoring system.'

Inventor(s) include Shruti Walokar; Yesmin Sheikh; Vanshita Pampattiwar; Tannu Kaikade; Rithik Mehune; Mahendra Gaikwad; and Mohammad Tahir.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an IOT based drowsiness and alcohol monitoring system. The proposed driver safety system addresses the pressing need for preventing accidents caused by drowsy and intoxicated driving. This innovative solution integrates advanced sensor technologies with a microcontroller (104) to monitor driver behavior in real-time. Key components include blink sensors for detecting drowsiness, alcohol sensors (102) for measuring intoxication levels, and collision detection sensors for proximity alerts. Automated voice alerts are delivered to drivers through a speaker system, enhancing responsiveness and safety. Additionally, the system features a user-friendly graphic interface for remote monitoring and configuration. By seamlessly integrating hardware and software elements, this invention offers a comprehensive approach to enhancing road safety. It aims to reduce accidents, injuries, and fatalities associated with drowsy and intoxicated driving, ultimately saving lives and promoting safer driving behaviors."

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