MUMBAI, India, May 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621012402 A) filed by Parul University (Parul Institute Of Engineering And Technology); Dr. Snehlata Barde; Dr Sneha Soni; Mr. Dinesh Swami; and Mr. Chirag Tiwari, Vadodara, Gujarat, on Feb. 5, for 'a system and method for autonomous humanoid delivery in indoor healthcare and hospitality services.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Snehlata Barde; Dr Sneha Soni; Mr. Dinesh Swami; Mr. Chirag Tiwari; and Beer Bhadra Jain.
The application for the patent was published on May 1, under issue no. 18/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an autonomous delivery system designed for indoor healthcare and hospitality applications, incorporating a main chassis (10) that supports a central control unit (20) housing a microcontroller, a sensor array (30) with ultrasonic sensors (32) and infrared sensors (34) on its periphery, and a wireless communication module (40) with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. A motor driver assembly (50) interfaces with multiple DC motors (52) housed in a base structure (12) to enable precise navigation, while a human-machine interface module (60) featuring a gesture sensor (62) and voice recognition module (64) interprets user commands. Additionally, a modular tray platform (70) actuated by a servo motor (72) facilitates payload adjustments and a rechargeable battery pack (80) in a vibration-resistant compartment (82) ensures power management with an autonomous return-to-base function."
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