Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'A Novel Elevated Y-Maze For Cognitive Evaluations In Laboratory Rodents' Filed by Ramanujam Narayanan

MUMBAI, India, July 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202541050123 A) filed by Ramanujam Narayanan, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, on May 25, for 'a novel elevated y-maze for cognitive evaluations in laboratory rodents.'

Inventor(s) include Ramanujam Narayanan.

The application for the patent was published on July 11, under issue no. 28/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A Y -maze is used to assess cognition (memory and learning) in laboratory rodents. In practice all Y maze are non-elevated that these mazes do not consider anxiety effects in mice or rats. In this patent, we develop and validate an elevated Y maze that assesses cognition without minimal effects on ani...