MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641114677 A) filed by Ballari Institute Of Technology & Management; Dr. Jagadish R M; Dr. Aradhana D; Mr. Y J Prithviraj Bhupal; Mr. Manjunath Kammar; Mr. Azhar Baig M; Mr. Sundeep Sindhanoor; Mrs. Anushya Vp; and Ms. Mahee Jabeen on September 24, 2026, for Portable Multimodal Safety Monitoring Apparatus For Immersive Virtual Environment User Protection.
Inventors include Dr. Jagadish R M; Dr. Aradhana D; Mr. Y J Prithviraj Bhupal; Mr. Manjunath Kammar; Mr. Azhar Baig M; Mr. Sundeep Sindhanoor; Mrs. Anushya Vp; and Ms. Mahee Jabeen.
The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.
Abstract: Portable Multimodal Safety Monitoring Apparatus for Immersive Virtual Environment User Protection This invention describes a portable multimodal safety monitoring apparatus for immersive virtual environments, configured to evaluate user activity and surrounding physical conditions during virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, simulation, training, rehabilitation, entertainment, and collaborative sessions. The apparatus receives voice characteristics, movement behaviour, orientation information, proximity conditions, acoustic events, environmental conditions, and virtual session context and collectively evaluates the received information to identify potentially unsafe situations. The apparatus distinguishes ordinary immersive activity from falls, instability, distress expressions, collision risks, disorientation, excessive displacement, unexpected inactivity, nearby persons, obstacles, and environmental hazards. Responsive safety actions include directional alerts, tactile indications, boundary warnings, user prompts, controlled pausing of an immersive session, and authorized supervisor notifications. Local processing and memory permit essential monitoring during communication interruption. Configurable sensitivity, privacy controls, activity-specific profiles, progressive alert states, rechargeable operation, and adaptable mounting facilitate deployment across different immersive environments.
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