MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621072285 A) filed by Dr Sharadkumar Dattatray Shah; Sarthak Sharadkumar Shah; Shreya Sahil Mehta; Sahil Shivanand Mehta; Dr. Samriti Mahajan; Dr. Priyanka Mittal Agarwal; Dr. Neha Singh; Dr Indira Bhardwaj; and Dr Sarika Takhar on June 10, 2026, for Rechargeable Digital Display Device For Judicial Forensic Applications.

Inventors include Dr Sharadkumar Dattatray Shah; Sarthak Sharadkumar Shah; Shreya Sahil Mehta; Sahil Shivanand Mehta; Dr. Samriti Mahajan; Dr. Priyanka Mittal Agarwal; Dr. Neha Singh; Dr Indira Bhardwaj; and Dr Sarika Takhar.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a rechargeable, portable digital display device (100) for secure presentation, authentication, and distribution of digital forensic evidence in judicial proceedings. The device comprises a ruggedized housing (102), a high-resolution touchscreen display (104), a processing unit (106), a cryptographic hash verification module (108) for SHA-256 integrity validation, a biometric and PIN authentication module (110), a rechargeable lithium-polymer battery (112), an encrypted wireless communication module (114) enabling AES-256 protected multi-screen casting, a multi-format forensic evidence renderer (116) supporting images, video, audio, documents, fingerprints, and DNA profiles, a real-time annotation engine (118), an immutable audit trail logger (120) with cryptographic hash-chaining, and role-based access control software (124). The device ensures tamper detection, secure access, authenticated evidence handling, and complete chain-of-custody documentation while eliminating dependence on fixed courtroom infrastructure and supporting compliance with Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 requirements for digital evidence integrity.

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