MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641109403 A) filed by Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology Deemed To Be University on September 11, 2026, for Patio Umbrella Support Device.

Inventor includes Dr. Ebenezar Jebarani M R.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: A patio umbrella support device, comprising a base structure 101 supporting an anchoring arrangement having a plurality of extendable spikes 103 for ground stabilization, an adjustable holding assembly for securely gripping an umbrella rod, the holding assembly including a vertically oriented hollow cylinder 104 formed from curved plates 105, a drawer arrangement 106, and a motorized gripper 107 for extending and gripping the umbrella rod, a sensor unit for monitoring environmental conditions and physical forces acting on the device, the sensor unit including a weather detection module with an anemometer and a rain sensor for detecting wind and rain, a microcontroller for regulating anchoring depth and adjusting the holding assembly for precise fit based on sensed conditions, a display panel 102 and a speaker 108 for real time status updates and operational alerts, and a communication module for remote monitoring and manual override.

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