MUMBAI, India, Jan. 23 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511125183 A) filed by Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'an integrated smart hospital management system.'

Inventor(s) include Sachin Chawla.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 23, under issue no. 04/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses an integrated smart hospital management system that combines wearable IoT monitoring devices, edge computing gateways, cloud-based medical data services, blockchain-secured records, and AI-driven analytics to enable real-time, intelligent, and secure healthcare operations. The system continuously acquires patient physiological parameters through wearable sensors and performs low-latency anomaly detection using an edge gateway with offline failover capability. A cloud platform hosts electronic health records, a time-series database, device management services, telemedicine modules, and predictive AI engines. A permissioned blockchain ledger ensures immutable storage of prescriptions, billing events, and clinical documentation. Smart hardware components, including patient kiosks, RFID/NFC identification, automated medicine dispensers, and an ambulance dispatch gateway to automate hospital workflows and enhance operational efficiency. Web and mobile clients provide secure access to vitals, appointments, telemedicine sessions, and administrative functions. The invention delivers a unified, interoperable ecosystem that improves patient safety, reduces manual errors and accelerates emergency response."

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