How a Technology firm Achieved Patent Protection for a Portable Handheld Apparatus to Detect Traffic Violations

How a Technology firm Achieved Patent Protection for a Portable Handheld Apparatus to Detect Traffic Violations

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Client Introduction

Rajaneesh Ganjyal, representing Trinity Technologies and Software Solutions Pvt Ltd, approached us with a groundbreaking invention—a portable handheld apparatus designed to detect traffic violations and generate electronic challans (e-challans) for the detected violations. This innovative device aimed to revolutionize the process of traffic violation enforcement by integrating advanced technology with practical usability.

Problem Statement

Trinity Technologies’ invention, titled “Portable Handheld Apparatus and Method to Detect Traffic Violations and Generate Electronic Challan,” addresses several key issues prevalent in existing traffic violation enforcement systems:

  • Costly and Inefficient Enforcement: Traditional methods rely heavily on manpower and fixed-location cameras, which are costly and inefficient.
  • Limited Coverage: Fixed cameras can only monitor specific locations, missing violations elsewhere.
  • Robustness Issues: Existing devices are often bulky and lack robustness.
  • Data Verification: Ensuring the authenticity and accuracy of violation data remains challenging.
  • Maintenance and Operational Costs: High construction and maintenance costs for in-ground sensors, underground cabling, and flash units.

The existing solutions lacked a comprehensive, efficient, and portable approach to detecting traffic violations and issuing e-challans, making Rajaneesh’s invention a significant improvement.

Client’s Concerns

Rajaneesh had several concerns about the patent process:

  • Documenting the Invention: How to clearly articulate the unique aspects of his portable handheld apparatus.
  • Patent Filing Requirements: Understanding the necessary steps and documentation for filing the patent application.
  • Process Expectations: What to expect during the patent prosecution process and the associated timelines.
  • Patent Search and Novelty: Ensuring his invention was novel and not already patented.

Our Solution

Our team provided a step-by-step approach to address Rajaneesh’s concerns and successfully guide his invention through the patent process:

  • Invention Disclosure: We assisted in detailing the unique features of the portable handheld apparatus, ensuring all innovative aspects were captured.
  • Preliminary Search: Conducted a thorough prior art search to confirm the invention’s novelty and identify any potential conflicts.
  • Patent Application: Prepared and filed the patent application, including detailed descriptions of the apparatus’s technical aspects and benefits.
  • Prosecution: Managed the entire prosecution process, addressing office actions, and navigating the application through to grant.
  • Grant of Patent: Successfully obtained the patent, with official certification received on July 19, 2024.

Technology or Invention

The patented invention is a portable handheld apparatus designed for automated traffic violation enforcement:

  • Feature 1: Equipped with a camera and electronic device capable of capturing images of vehicles in real-time.
  • Feature 2: Integrates a processor that detects traffic violations and extracts vehicle and driver details from captured images.
  • Feature 3: Generates electronic challans (e-challans) based on detected traffic violations and retrieved data.

The portable handheld apparatus is designed for efficient and accurate detection of traffic violations, addressing the limitations of traditional systems and reducing operational costs.

Patent Certificate

We proudly secured the patent for Rajaneesh Ganjyal’s invention, recognizing its novelty, inventive step, and utility. Patent application number IN 202341085141 was granted on July 19, 2024.

International Patent Applications

Recognizing the global impact of Rajaneesh’s invention, we explored opportunities for international patent protection. We guided him through the process of filing for patents in key markets to ensure comprehensive protection. For more information, visit our International Patent Protection page.

Client Satisfaction

Rajaneesh expressed his satisfaction with our services:

“Patent Attorney Worldwide Pvt. Ltd. provided exceptional support and expertise throughout the patent process. Their thorough understanding of the patent system and dedication to client success ensured the protection of my innovative portable handheld apparatus.”

The positive feedback and ongoing projects with Rajaneesh underscore the trust and satisfaction he has with our services.

Are you ready to protect your innovative ideas and secure your intellectual property? Contact Patent Attorney Worldwide Pvt. Ltd. today for expert patent and IP services in India and worldwide. Let us assist you in navigating the patent process and ensuring your invention’s success.

Prasad Karhad